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Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”

– Groucho Marx

Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”

– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies

Do not be afraid of mistakes, providing you do not make the same one twice.”

– Eleanor Roosevelt

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”

– Seneca

As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”

– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook

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

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”

– Joseph Addison

Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation that indicate opportunities for success.”

– Peter F. Drucker

Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”

– Albert Einstein

Change is a math formula. Change happens when the cost of the status quo is greater than the risk of change.”

– Alan Webber, author, "Rules of Thumb"

If you were independently wealthy and never had to work a day in your life, would you still choose to spend your time attempting to become a successful entrepreneur?”

– Steven Schussler

Look at everything as though you were
seeing it either for the first or last time.
Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.”

– Betty Smith

The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”

– Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame

Never cut what you can untie.”

– Joseph Joubert

Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”

– Helen Keller

I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”

– Michelle Sedas

We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”

– General Omar Bradley

He who knows he has enough is rich.”

– Tao Te Ching

When I was younger I thought success was being a star, driving nice cars, having groupies. But today I think the most important thing is to live your life with integrity.

– Ellen DeGeneres

The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”

– Voltaire

The quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”

– Tony Robbins

Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”

– Warren Buffett

Many people prefer to play it safe when it comes to business matters. Are you willing to take risks in the pursuit of entrepreneurial success?”

– Steven Schussler

We are perfectionists. We are hungry to work all the time. We are entertained by every aspect of business and we never want to stop working.”

– Suzy Welch

There is little success where there is little laughter.”

– Andrew Carnegie

Do you believe it is important to give back some portion of your wealth to support charitable causes?”

– Steven Schussler

Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth. Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.”

– Noela Evans

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”

– Robert Louis Stevenson

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”

– Joseph Campbell

You may ask me for anything you like except time.”

– Napoleon

Letting go of expectations is a ticket to peace. It allows us to ride over every crisis—small or large—like a beach ball on water.”

– Martha Beck

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

Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”

– Arthur Rubinstein

4oz tequila + 1oz TripleSec + 2oz lime juice + 1oz simple syrup (sugar=water), 1 cup crushed ice. Shake + dance around the kitchen.

– Avenida Margarita

By your stumbling the world is perfected.”

– Sri Aurobindo

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.”

– Lao Tzu

The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”

– Buddha

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

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. 
Now put foundations under them.”

– Henry David Thoreau

Most people never pick up the phone and call. Most people never ask, and that’s what separates the people who do things from the people who just dream about them.”

– Steve Jobs

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.”

– Thomas Carlyle

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”

– Robert Louis Stevenson

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams, for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow.”

– Langston Hughes

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”

– Thomas Dunn

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”

– Magical

The dove descending breaks the air / With flame of inkandescent terror.”

– T.S. Eliott

The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”

– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”

– Abraham Lincoln

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

Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it’s about trading.”

– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop