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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'
Eleanor Roosevelt
Strength
,
Courage
,
Experience
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Best
,
Nothing
,
Decision
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
Abraham Lincoln
Government
,
School
,
Philosophy
There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
Malcolm X
Time
,
Adversity
,
Defeat
A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Winston Churchill
Tomorrow
,
Happen
,
Why
I want you to be concerned about your next door neighbor. Do you know your next door neighbor?
Mother Teresa
Door
,
Concerned
,
Neighbor
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
C. S. Lewis
History
,
Thought
,
Find
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
Aristotle
Courage
,
Mind
,
Greatest
I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.
Tupac Shakur
Special
,
Answers
Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Winston Churchill
Politics
,
Tomorrow
,
Happen
I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.
Dalai Lama
Thinking
,
Country
,
Sometimes
Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.
Denis Waitley
Forward
,
Moving
,
Focus
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
Katharine Hepburn
Women
,
Men
,
Live
It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.
Jim Morrison
Work
,
Good
,
End
The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
Helen Keller
Age
,
Heresy
,
Orthodoxy
Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.
H. Stanley Judd
Failure
,
Trying
,
Challenge
I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Best
,
War
,
Win
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.
Warren Buffett
Life
,
Long
,
Idea
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
George S. Patton
Good
,
Perfect
,
Plan
Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
Eleanor Roosevelt
War
,
Anyone
,
Thinks
Always do whatever's next.
George Carlin
Whatever
Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Age
,
Rather
,
Write
There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
Henry A. Kissinger
Crisis
,
Cannot
,
Week
I want to be the bridge to the next generation.
Michael Jordan
Generation
,
Bridge
How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it.
Michael Jordan
Parents
,
Done
,
Times
What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?
Marilyn Monroe
Good
,
Another
,
Drawing
I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.
Marilyn Monroe
Mirror
,
Camera
,
Publicity
Next to my husband, and along with Marlon Brando, I think that Yves Montand is the most attractive man I've ever met.
Marilyn Monroe
Husband
,
Along
,
Attractive
Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.
Chanakya
Time
,
Best
,
Children
Sporadic thoughts will pop into my head and I'll have to go write something down, and the next thing you know I've written a whole song in an hour.
Eminem
Down
,
Thoughts
,
Whole
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