Reader's Favorite Top 66 Quotes (Part 2)

34. The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand. ~Frank Herbert

35. Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
~ Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)

36. Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. ~Ralph Marston

37. You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims. ~Harriet Woods

38. A friend is one of the nicest things you can have, and one of the best things you can be. ~Douglas Pagels

39. If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas. ~George Bernard Shaw

40. Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. ~Will Durant

41. Be careful of your thoughts; they may become words at any moment. ~Ira Gassen

42. What you have to do and the way you have to do it is incredibly simple. Whether you are willing to do it, that's another matter. ~Peter F. Drucker

43. The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand. ~Vince Lombardi

44. The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work. ~Harry Golden

45. For now, you know one of the greatest principles of success; if you persist long enough you will win. ~ Og Mandino

46. It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret. ~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee

47. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present. ~Babatunde Olatunji also attributed to Alice Morse Earle

48. Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

49. Never neglect an opportunity for improvement. ~Sir William Jones

50. Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being, while movement and methodical physical exercise save it and preserve it. ~Plato

51. Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. ~ Henry Ford

52. The more generous we are, the more joyous we become. The more cooperative we are, the more valuable we become. The more enthusiastic we are, the more productive we become. The more serving we are, the more prosperous we become.
~William Arthur Ward

53. All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them but confront them. ~William F. Halsey  

54. Be content with what you have, rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Lao Tzu

55. It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction. ~Warren Buffett

56. Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. ~Lao Tzu

57. In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy. ~Karl Reiland

58. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. ~Lao Tsu

59. Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. ~ Albert Einstein

60. Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught. ~J.C. Watts

61. When you write down your ideas you automatically focus your full attention on them. Few if any of us can write one thought and think another at the same time. Thus a pencil and paper make excellent concentration tools. ~Michael Leboeuf

62. Take time: much may be gained by patience. ~Latin Proverb

63. Play keeps us vital and alive. It gives us an enthusiasm for life that is irreplaceable. Without it, life just doesn’t taste good~ Lucia Capocchione

64. The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. ~Henry Ward Beecher

65. Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. ~Samuel Johnson

66. Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you. ~Oprah Winfrey