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
