You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week I'll do something. If not I won't do a damn thing.

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life never deciding to master anything in particular.

My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life something with which nothing can be compared.

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

I never thought of losing but now that it' s happened the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.

I decided very early on just to accept life unconditionally I never expected it to do anything special for me yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

Money isn't the most important thing in life but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.

Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life and you'll find that you have more of it.

All my life my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about and that is not being talked about.

You can have everything in life you want if you will just help other people get what they want.

To succeed in life you need two things: ignorance and confidence.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price peace-at-any-price safety-first instead of duty-first the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life now that I am old I know that it is.

There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life devoid of breadth.

Bad things do happen how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness immobilized by the gravity of my loss or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.

If you always put limit on everything you do physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus and you must not stay there you must go beyond them.