We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”

– Winston Churchill

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

You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”

– Goldie Hawn

You must have chaos within you, to create a dancing star.”

– Frederic Nietzsche

The dove descending breaks the air / With flame of inkandescent terror.”

– T.S. Eliott

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”

– Leonardo da Vinci

I always maintained that the greatest obstacle in life isn’t danger, it’s boredom. The battle against it is responsible for most of the events in the world — good or ill.”

– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter

Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”

– Benjamin Disraeli

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

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. 
Now put foundations under them.”

– Henry David Thoreau

Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”

– Barack Obama

The quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”

– Tony Robbins

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

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
 what is essential is invisible to the eye.”

– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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 important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”

– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies

Don’t follow your dreams. Chase them.”

– Richard Dumb

Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”

– Byron Katie

I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”

– Lewis Carroll

If you would create something,
 you must be something.”

– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”

– Benjamin Franklin

Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”

– Leo Jozef Suenens

Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.”

– Jack Kerouac

4oz tequila + 1oz TripleSec + 2oz lime juice + 1oz simple syrup (sugar=water), 1 cup crushed ice. Shake + dance around the kitchen.

– Avenida Margarita

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”

– Charles Darwin

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

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become.”

– Steve Jobs

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”

– Robert Louis Stevenson

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

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

Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, ‘Make Me Feel Important.’ Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.”

– Mary Kay Ash

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your room.”

– A wisdomism

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”

– T.S. Eliot

Do not be afraid of mistakes, providing you do not make the same one twice.”

– Eleanor Roosevelt

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.”

– Lao Tzu

Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”

– E.B. White

A diamond is a lump of coal that stuck with it.”

– Norwegian proverb

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.”

– J. Kristnhamurti, The First and Last Freedom

If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”

– Ajahn Chah

You may ask me for anything you like except time.”

– Napoleon

‎Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”

– Booker T. Washington

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”

– Mary Oliver

Whosoever knows how to fight well is not angry. Whosoever knows how to conquer enemies does not fight them.”

– Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”

– Martha Beck

To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”

– Edward Bulwer Lytton

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

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”

– William Butler Yeats

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

Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”

– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”

– Carl Rogers