Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
E.B. White
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
Napoleon
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.”
President Calvin Coolidge
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
John Quincy Adams
I don’t do very well without fear. There needs to be a part of me saying, ‘That’s going to fail,’ so I can prove myself wrong.”
Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe
The quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”
Tony Robbins
The journey is the reward.”
Greg Norman
A diamond is a lump of coal that stuck with it.”
Norwegian proverb
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
Henry David Thoreau
Passion makes perfect.”
Eugene Biro
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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
Whosoever knows how to fight well is not angry. Whosoever knows how to conquer enemies does not fight them.”
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
Inspiration and genius — one and the same.”
Victor Hugo
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
Woodrow Wilson
The music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
August Rush
Entrepreneurs are willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.”
Victor Kiam
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
Jesse Jackson
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
Albert Einstein
There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.”
JFK
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
Jalaluddin Rumi
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
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.”
Thomas Edison
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
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 only dream worth having is to live while you’re alive and die only when you’re dead.”
Arundhati Roy
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
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
Steve Jobs
A man without a smiling face
should not open a shop.”
Chinese Proverb
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
Robert Frost
Education is an admirable thing to have, but it is well to remember that nothing worth knowing can be taught.”
Oscar Wilde
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
Leonard Cohen
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
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
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
Leon Joseph Suenens
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”
Mark Twain
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
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
Lewis Carroll
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
Byron Katie
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
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”
Louisa May Alcott
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
Thomas Dunn
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
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
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