Or Not Quotes

If you're not happy today, then you won't be happy tomorrow unless you take things into your own hands and take action.

Do not judge yourself harshly. Without mercy for ourselves we cannot love the world.

That cotton trade was almost the deal breaker for me. It was at that point that I said, “Mr. Stupid, why risk everything on one trade? Why not make your life a pursuit of happiness rather than pain?

Ten years from now you'll laugh at whatever's stressing you out today. So why not laugh now?

I'm not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman - not unless she is looking for new images.

The Divine is the sea. All religions are rivers leading to the sea. Some rivers wind a great deal. Why not go to the sea directly?

Of course there are dozens of meditation techniques, but it all comes down to this - just let it all be. Step over here where it is cool, out of the battle. Why not give it a try?

Not sorry, not calling, not crying All will pass like smoke of white apple trees Seized by the gold of autumn, I will no longer be young.

Oh how I hate you. I hate you so much it gives me energy. I have to get up early in the morning just to hate you, because there's not enough time in the day! Please GO AWAY!

He who receives his friends and gives no personal attention to the meal which is being prepared for them, is not worthy of having friends.

All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don't let anybody crush your dream.

I won't stick around to see how much temptation I can take. God is not impressed with my ability to stand up to sin. He is more impressed by the obedience I show when I run from it.

Without question, purity is beautiful. We're not talking about repression or prudishness, but about having a confident and serene sense of your dignity and worth.

I'm not afraid of turning 80 and I have lots of things to do. I don't have time for dying.

Don't ask 'Why', ask instead, 'Why not'.

You can not operate in this room unless you believe that you are Superman, and whatever happens, you're capable of solving the problem.

If one is not happy, one has lost the very purpose of life.

Mountains are not fair or unfair, they are just dangerous.

I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.

Christian liberty is freedom from sin, not freedom to sin.

If you do something that you're not genuinely passionate about, it is a little soul-crushing. Just not worth it.

Men who are driven are happy in their work and their vision but are not happy-go-lucky. Evelyn has a happiness and contentment most of the time -- she's my balance.

Keep your head up in failure and your head down in success.

I'm not perfect in my walk but I want to do the right thing.

If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say "No," though all the world say "Yes.

I'm not interested in living in a world where my race is not a part of who I am. I am interested in living in a world where our races, no matter what they are, don't define our trajectory in life.

There is no such thing as failure, there's just giving up too soon.

Mostly, drawings are things I make for myself - I do them in sketchbooks. They are mental experiments - private inner thoughts when I'm not sure what will come out.

I'm not perfect. I am not Iron Man.

The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies. The fearful thing about it is that, not knowing what truth may be, we can still recognize lies.

I'm not afraid of dying I'm afraid of not trying

I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid.

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.

Faith alone saves, but the faith that saves is not alone.

People feel completely anonymous online. They can say whatever they want, do whatever they want, why not go the next step and kill people through the Internet?

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.

No, it will never have enough power until I can spin the wheels at the end of the straightaway in high gear. Too much power is never enough.

Did you know destruction of the soul is not the ending to life: Fear not of the Antichrist.

In reality, there is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard's vote.

Could it not be, that God loves me too deeply, by having people challenge me so that I know I'm not perfect.

Yes, I know that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks, too. But we're gonna fool them.

You can tell yourself that God's not fair, or you can thank Him that He's not fair. If God was fair, we would be doomed and condemned.

My hair didn't even move an inch and I was in and out of the water. My hair's windproof, waterproof, soccerproof, motocycleproof. I'm not sure if my hair's bulletproof I'm not willin' to try that.

That's precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? - Why not you, why not now.

I may not be playing with a full deck but I don't need a full deck. I have four aces.

Why not do something strange and different for once? Artists can do whatever they want!

I do not fear invisible worlds.

We all have Hitler in us, but we also have love and peace. So why not give peace a chance for once?