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
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
Andrew Carnegie
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”
Ajahn Chah
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
Leon Joseph Suenens
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
Dalai Lama
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
Martha Beck
The quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”
Tony Robbins
Do not say, ‘why were the former days better than these,’ for it is not from wisdom that you ask this.”
Ecclesiastes, 7:10
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
Jalaluddin Rumi
There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.”
JFK
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
Leo Jozef Suenens
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
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.”
Lao Tzu
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”
Bruce Lee
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
J.G. Holland, novelist
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
Benjamin Disraeli
No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.”
Martha Beck, from "Leaving the Saints"
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
Carlos Castaneda
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
Michelle Sedas
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
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
Leonard Cohen
Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!”
Madam C.J. Walker
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
Arthur Rubinstein
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
Warren Buffett
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.”
Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc.
The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”
Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
Winston Churchill
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions, but to live with them and rise above them.”
William Blake
The only dream worth having is to live while you’re alive and die only when you’re dead.”
Arundhati Roy
Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are.
Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow.”
Mary Jean Irion
Passion makes perfect.”
Eugene Biro
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which obstacles vanish.”
John Quincy Adams
I was taught at a very young age that you can do whatever you want to, but you have to make it happen — not just talk about it.”
Kathleen Jo Ryan
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
Robert Frost
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
Marcel Proust
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
Eckhart Tolle
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 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
Inspiration and genius — one and the same.”
Victor Hugo
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
Mae West
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing.”
Maya Angelou
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
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
Steve Jobs
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
Henry Miller
Speaking more than one language is no longer just an asset in today’s job market; it is a requirement.”
Tom Adams, CEO, Rosetta Stone