Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
E.B. White
A person who learns to juggle six balls will be more skilled than the person who never tries to juggle more than three.”
Marilyn vos Savant
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
Oprah Winfrey
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
Thomas Edison
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
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
The music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
August Rush
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
William Jennings Bryan
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
Leon Joseph Suenens
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”
Bruce Lee
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
Groucho Marx
The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.”
Cecil B. DeMille
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
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
Woodrow Wilson
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is compromise.”
Robert Fritz
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
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
It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.”
J. Kristnhamurti, The First and Last Freedom
You don’t love someone because of their looks or their clothes or their car. You love them because they sing a song only your heart can understand.”
L.J. Smith
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
Mae West
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”
Ajahn Chah
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
Martha Beck
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
Marcel Proust
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
Christopher Morley
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
Arthur Rubinstein
The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”
Voltaire
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"
Why am I whispering when I have something to say?”
Eve Ensler
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
Winston Churchill
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
Jimi Hendrix
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
Anna Pavlova
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
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
Leo Jozef Suenens
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
Do you have the desire to create something new; the strength of conviction to believe your creation will be successful, and the reservoir of energy necessary to thrust it into the marketplace?”
Steven Schussler
We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to read it before we die.”
Douglas Coupland
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
Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation that indicate opportunities for success.”
Peter F. Drucker
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
My task is really not to change myself but to become familiar with who I am.”
Maureen Cook
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
Byron Katie
Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”
Barack Obama
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
Ray Bradbury
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
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
If it really was a no-brainer to make it on your own in business there’d be millions of no-brained, harebrained individuals quitting their day jobs.”
Bill Rancic, "The Apprentice"