We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
Winston Churchill
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
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
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
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
Oprah Winfrey
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.”
Thomas Carlyle
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
Martha Beck
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
Muhammad Yunus
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
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
General Omar Bradley
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
J.G. Holland, novelist
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
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
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
Seneca
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
Byron Katie
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‘What’s in it for me?’”
Brian Tracy
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
William Shakespeare
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
Edgar W. Howe
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
Gandi
If you want to be busy, keep trying to be perfect. If you want to be happy, focus on making a difference.”
Lisa Earle McLeod
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”
Goldie Hawn
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
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
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
Treat the attainment of happiness in the same way an entrepreneur would approach building a business — with a vision, plan, goals, and a systematic approach.”
Ted Leonsis
The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”
Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
William James
Some things are destined to be—it just takes us a couple of tries
to get there.”
J.R. Ward, Lover Mine
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
I will pay more for the ability to deal with people than any other ability under the sun.”
John D. Rockefeller
Why am I whispering when I have something to say?”
Eve Ensler
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have spent a good part of my life convincing people that a blank sheet of paper is the greatest opportunity in the world, and not frightening at all.”
Marty Skler, executive vp, Walt Disney Imagineering
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be…”
John Lennon
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”
Booker T. Washington
Almost anyone can start a community, but it takes real talent and commitment to get people to show up and keep coming back.”
Andy Sernovitz
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
Francesca Reigle
If you would create something,
you must be something.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
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
The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”
Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame
Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
Christopher Robin to Pooh
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
Thomas Dunn
Letting go of expectations is a ticket to peace. It allows us to ride over every crisis—small or large—like a beach ball on water.”
Martha Beck
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
William Jennings Bryan