59 quotes found
“The grain-fields went up the hillsides. Now as we went higher there was a wind blowing the grain.”
“The first step to having something in your life is to see yourself having it in your mind.”
“Before you begin a thing remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. ... You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of t...”
“All prosperity begins in the mind and is dependent only upon the full use of our creative imagination.”
“If we have not achieved our early dreams we must either find new ones or see what we can salvage from the old. If we have accomplished what we set out to do in our youth we need not weep like Ale...”
“What man can imagine he may one day achieve.”
“Envisioning the end is enough to put the means in motion.”
“Our visions begin with our desires.”
“It is in our idleness in our dreams that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.”
“One must desire something to be alive: perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.”
“The truth isn't always beauty but the hunger for it is.”
“When your dreams tire they go underground and out of kindness that's where they stay.”
“The history of all times and of today especially teaches that... women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves.”
“To the lack of incentive to effort which is the awful shadow under which we live may be traced the wreck and ruin of scores of colored youth.”
“The moment of enlightenment is when a person's dreams of possibilities become images of probabilities.”
“When we can't dream any longer we die.”
“Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.”
“I think at a child's birth if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift that gift should be curiosity.”
“You know my children that humanity advances only by forming itself an ideal and endeavoring to realize it. Every passion has its ideal which is modified by that of the whole.”
“The best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn you can't congeal: there is a forward motion to yearning.”
