Do not be afraid of mistakes, providing you do not make the same one twice.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
Don’t follow your dreams. Chase them.”
– Richard Dumb
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
You don’t go into a field that requires cracking people’s heads open or operating on something as delicate as the spinal cord unless you are comfortable with taking risks.”
– Dr. Ben Carson
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
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
– Christopher Robin to Pooh
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
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
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
I’ve come to confirm that one’s title, even that of president, says little about how well one’s life has been led. No matter how much you’ve done, or how successful you’ve been, there’s always more to do, to learn, and to achieve.”
– Barack Obama
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
– Sarah Ban Breathnach
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
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
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
– J.K. Rowling
A people who mean to be their Governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
– James Madison
Who cares if my glass is half empty or half full; I still have something to drink.”
– Optimism rules
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
Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation that indicate opportunities for success.”
– Peter F. Drucker
Are you willing to help other people succeed even when it’s not a requirement of your job to be of assistance?”
– Steven Schussler
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
– Thomas Edison
A man without a smiling face
should not open a shop.”
– Chinese Proverb
Remember that it’s okay to ask for help when you’re stumped, because sometimes you really can’t be expected to handle everything alone.”
– Martha Beck
The journey is the reward.”
– Greg Norman
The only dream worth having is to live while you’re alive and die only when you’re dead.”
– Arundhati Roy
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
– John Quincy Adams
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he’ll quickly learn how to chew it.“
– Roy Ash, co-founder of Litton Industries
Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
– E.B. White
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
– Jimi Hendrix
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
4oz tequila + 1oz TripleSec + 2oz lime juice + 1oz simple syrup (sugar=water), 1 cup crushed ice. Shake + dance around the kitchen.
– Avenida Margarita
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
– Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which obstacles vanish.”
– John Quincy Adams
No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.”
– Martha Beck, from "Leaving the Saints"
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
– Abraham Lincoln
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.”
– Albert Schweitzer
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
– Nelson Mandela
We never know how high we are
till we are called to rise;
And then, if we are true to plan,
Our statures touch the skies.”
– Emily Dickinson
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
– Robert Frost
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
– Francesca Reigle
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
I always maintained that the greatest obstacle in life isn’t danger, it’s boredom. The battle against it is responsible for most of the events in the world — good or ill.”
– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
The gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
– Chinese proverb
