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
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
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
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
– Lewis Carroll
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
– Jesse Jackson
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
– Magical
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
– Edgar W. Howe
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 music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
– August Rush
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
– Nelson Mandela
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
– Sarah Ban Breathnach
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth. Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.”
– Noela Evans
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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
The dove descending breaks the air / With flame of inkandescent terror.”
– T.S. Eliott
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”
– Bruce Lee
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
– Steve Jobs
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
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
When I dare to be powerful—to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
– Audre Lorde
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
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
The awakening to the mystery of life is a revolutionary event; in it an old world is destroyed so that a new and better one may take its place.”
– J.J. Van Der Leeuw, The Conquest of Illusion
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.”
– Anthony Trollope
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
– Michelle Sedas
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
How do you stay resilient? It’s about momentum. Like riding a bicycle. If you stop you fall over. So I keep pedaling.”
– Diane Lane
Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.”
– Jack Kerouac
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"
Do one thing every day that scares you.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”
– Benjamin Franklin
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 young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
– Dalai Lama
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leo Jozef Suenens
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
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
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
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
You take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.”
– Erica Jong
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
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
Your own words are the bricks and mortar
of the dreams you want to realize.
The words you choose and their use establish the life you experience.”
– Sonia Croquette
