A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.”
– Carlos Castaneda
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
Death is to lose the earth you know, for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth.”
– Thomas Wolfe
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
Education is an admirable thing to have, but it is well to remember that nothing worth knowing can be taught.”
– Oscar Wilde
Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”
– Barack Obama
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.”
– John F. Kennedy
Never never never never give up.”
– Winston Churchill
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
– Charles R. Swindoll
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
If people like you they’ll listen to you; if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
– Zig Ziglar
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
A man without a smiling face
should not open a shop.”
– Chinese Proverb
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
– Jimi Hendrix
There is little success where there is little laughter.”
– Andrew Carnegie
Entrepreneurs are willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.”
– Victor Kiam
Don’t wait for someone else to lead you to your right life; that privilege—and responsibility—is yours alone.”
– Martha Beck
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
– Sarah Ban Breathnach
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
– Michelle Sedas
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
Speaking more than one language is no longer just an asset in today’s job market; it is a requirement.”
– Tom Adams, CEO, Rosetta Stone
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
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”
– Goldie Hawn
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
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
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
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
– Lewis Carroll
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
When I dare to be powerful—to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
– Audre Lorde
Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”
– Benjamin Franklin
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"
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
It is to no purpose to turn away from the real nature of the affair because the honor of its elements excites repugnance.
– Carl von Clausewitz, On War
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”
– Ajahn Chah
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
Entrepreneurs willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.”
– Victor Kiam
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
Some things are destined to be—it just takes us a couple of tries
to get there.”
– J.R. Ward, Lover Mine
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
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
