Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
– J.K. Rowling
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
– William Butler Yeats
Never cut what you can untie.”
– Joseph Joubert
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
– Carlos Castaneda
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.”
– President Calvin Coolidge
When you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‘em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
– Magical
There is little success where there is little laughter.”
– Andrew Carnegie
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not say, ‘why were the former days better than these,’ for it is not from wisdom that you ask this.”
– Ecclesiastes, 7:10
Do you believe it is important to give back some portion of your wealth to support charitable causes?”
– Steven Schussler
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.”
– JFK
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.”
– Anna Quindlen
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which obstacles vanish.”
– John Quincy Adams
I have spent a good part of my life convincing people that a blank sheet of paper is the greatest opportunity in the world, and not frightening at all.”
– Marty Skler, executive vp, Walt Disney Imagineering
Let us seize the day and the opportunity and strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.”
– W.E.B. Du Bois
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”
– Barack Obama
You must have chaos within you, to create a dancing star.”
– Frederic Nietzsche
The follow-your-gut mentality of the entrepreneur has the potential to take you anywhere you want to go or run you right out of business.”
– Bill Rancic, "The Apprentice"
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.”
– Albert Schweitzer
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it”
– Andrew Carnegie
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not be afraid of mistakes, providing you do not make the same one twice.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are.
Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow.”
– Mary Jean Irion
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
– Winston Churchill
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity
and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”
– Indira Ghandi
I was taught at a very young age that you can do whatever you want to, but you have to make it happen — not just talk about it.”
– Kathleen Jo Ryan
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing.”
– Maya Angelou
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
– Nelson Mandela
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
– William Shakespeare
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”
– Benjamin Franklin
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
– Leonard Cohen
Confidence is the most important thing you can teach someone… if you can teach them confidence, you don’t have to teach them anything else.”
– Vin Diesel
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
– Henry David Thoreau
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
If you want to be busy, keep trying to be perfect. If you want to be happy, focus on making a difference.”
– Lisa Earle McLeod
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
– Winston Churchill
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be…”
– John Lennon
I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”
– Louisa May Alcott
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
