As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
Let us seize the day and the opportunity and strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.”
– W.E.B. Du Bois
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
– Jimi Hendrix
I’ve come to confirm that one’s title, even that of president, says little about how well one’s life has been led. No matter how much you’ve done, or how successful you’ve been, there’s always more to do, to learn, and to achieve.”
– Barack Obama
You take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.”
– Erica Jong
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
– Nelson Mandela
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”
– Bruce Lee
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”
– Aristotle
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
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
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.”
– John F. Kennedy
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
– Byron Katie
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
– Robert Frost
Success is about finding a livelihood that brings joy, self-sufficiency, and a sense of contributing.”
– Anita Roddick
Never never never never give up.”
– Winston Churchill
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
A people who mean to be their Governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
– James Madison
Your own words are the bricks and mortar
of the dreams you want to realize.
The words you choose and their use establish the life you experience.”
– Sonia Croquette
Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do.
Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”
– Ella Fitzgerald
The gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
– Chinese proverb
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
– Martha Beck
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
– Napoleon
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
– Abraham Lincoln
Passion makes perfect.”
– Eugene Biro
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
– Sri Aurobindo
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
Ripeness is all.”
– William Shakespeare
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
The best reason to start an organization is to create a product or service to make the world a better place.”
– Guy Kawasaki
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leo Jozef Suenens
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
– Gandi
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”
– Voltaire
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
– Oprah Winfrey
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
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
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
– Alfred Adler
We never know how high we are
till we are called to rise;
And then, if we are true to plan,
Our statures touch the skies.”
– Emily Dickinson
