Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
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
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.”
– Thomas Carlyle
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
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
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
– Thomas Edison
But all the while I was alone, the past was close behind, I seen a lot of women, but she never escaped my mind, and I just grew, tangled up in blue.”
– Bob Dylan
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
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
Do you have the desire to create something new; the strength of conviction to believe your creation will be successful, and the reservoir of energy necessary to thrust it into the marketplace?”
– Steven Schussler
The journey is the reward.”
– Greg Norman
The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”
– Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame
The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”
– Voltaire
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
– Napoleon
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
– Joseph Cambell
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
– Seneca
It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”
– Aristotle
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
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
– Edgar W. Howe
A people who mean to be their Governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
– James Madison
Never never never never give up.”
– Winston Churchill
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
– Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity
and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”
– Indira Ghandi
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
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
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
– Francesca Reigle
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
– Sri Aurobindo
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
– Buddha
No longer talk at all about the kind of man a good man ought to be, but be such.”
– Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Don’t follow, lead. Don’t copy, create. Don’t start, finish. Don’t sit still, move. Don’t fit in, stand out. Don’t sit quietly, speak up. (Not all the time, sure, but more often.)”
– Seth Godin
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
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”
– Goldie Hawn
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
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
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
– John Quincy Adams
If you would create something,
you must be something.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
– Winston Churchill
A man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.”
– Chinese Proverb
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
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
