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
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 aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
Henry Miller
Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.”
Jack Kerouac
Do not say, ‘why were the former days better than these,’ for it is not from wisdom that you ask this.”
Ecclesiastes, 7:10
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
General Omar Bradley
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
Sri Aurobindo
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.”
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.”
Bob Dylan
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
Warren Buffett
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do.
Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”
Ella Fitzgerald
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
Leonardo da Vinci
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
Groucho Marx
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
J.K. Rowling
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
Never never never never give up.”
Winston Churchill
When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.”
Audre Lorde
The music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
August Rush
My task is really not to change myself but to become familiar with who I am.”
Maureen Cook
If you do not tell the truth about yourself
, you cannot tell it about other people.”
Virginia Woolf
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
Carl Rogers
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
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
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
Robert Frost
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
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
Joseph Cambell
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
The journey is the reward.”
Greg Norman
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
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
Woodrow Wilson
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
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"
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
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
Seneca
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
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become.”
Steve Jobs
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”
Ajahn Chah
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
Leonard Cohen
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
Magical
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
Dalai Lama
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which obstacles vanish.”
John Quincy Adams
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.”
Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc.
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
Martha Beck
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
Buddha
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
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