Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
– Sarah Ban Breathnach
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your room.”
– A wisdomism
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
– Charles R. Swindoll
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.”
– Anthony Trollope
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
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
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
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"
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
– Ray Bradbury
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”
– Aristotle
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
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
– Thomas Dunn
Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
– E.B. White
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”
– Goldie Hawn
A people who mean to be their Governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
– James Madison
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
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
– Michelle Sedas
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
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
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
– Carlos Castaneda
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
– Joseph Campbell
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”
– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
– Seneca
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
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 follow-your-gut mentality of the entrepreneur has the potential to take you anywhere you want to go or run you right out of business.”
– Bill Rancic, "The Apprentice"
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”
– Joseph Addison
The journey is the reward.”
– Greg Norman
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be…”
– John Lennon
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
– Abraham Lincoln
The music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
– August Rush
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”
– Bruce Lee
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
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
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
Never never never never give up.”
– Winston Churchill
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
– Arthur Rubinstein
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
