Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
Leon Joseph Suenens
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.”
Andrew Carnegie
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
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 real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
Marcel Proust
Don’t wait for someone else to lead you to your right life; that privilege—and responsibility—is yours alone.”
Martha Beck
The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”
Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
Nothing is a mistake. There’s no win and no fail. There’s only make.”
Corita Kent
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
Carlos Castaneda
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
Henry David Thoreau
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, ‘Make Me Feel Important.’ Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.”
Mary Kay Ash
Remove those ‘I want you to like me’ stickers from your forehead
and, instead, place them where they truly will do the most good—on your mirror.”
Susan Jeffers
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
Thomas Edison
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your room.”
A wisdomism
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”
Goldie Hawn
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be…”
John Lennon
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
Martha Beck
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
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
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
Why am I whispering when I have something to say?”
Eve Ensler
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
Lewis Carroll
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
Jim Butcher, White Night
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
Steve Jobs
I will pay more for the ability to deal with people than any other ability under the sun.”
John D. Rockefeller
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
Do one thing every day that scares you.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
Woodrow Wilson
Don’t follow, lead. Don’t copy, create. Don’t start, finish. Don’t sit still, move. Don’t fit in, stand out. Don’t sit quietly, speak up. (Not all the time, sure, but more often.)”
Seth Godin
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
Mae West
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.”
Anthony Trollope
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.”
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
J.G. Holland, novelist
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach
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
This is the age when magical technologies make more and more radically fun ideas plausible, even easy. You’re only limited by your creativity.”
Martha Beck
Inspiration and genius — one and the same.”
Victor Hugo
I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”
Louisa May Alcott
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.”
Thomas Edison
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
Albert Einstein
The best reason to start an organization is to create a product or service to make the world a better place.”
Guy Kawasaki
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
Helen Keller
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
Byron Katie
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
Thomas Dunn
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
Passion makes perfect.”
Eugene Biro
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
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson