You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
– Steve Jobs
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
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
– Lewis Carroll
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leon Joseph Suenens
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leo Jozef Suenens
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust
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
The gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
– Chinese proverb
Are you willing to help other people succeed even when it’s not a requirement of your job to be of assistance?”
– Steven Schussler
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
– Anna Pavlova
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
– Byron Katie
We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to read it before we die.”
– Douglas Coupland
Education is an admirable thing to have, but it is well to remember that nothing worth knowing can be taught.”
– Oscar Wilde
Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”
– Barack Obama
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
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be…”
– John Lennon
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
A man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.”
– Chinese Proverb
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
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
– Ray Bradbury
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
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your room.”
– A wisdomism
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”
– Louisa May Alcott
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
– Buddha
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.”
– Thomas Carlyle
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
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
If you would create something,
you must be something.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength.”
– The Dalai Lama
Remember that it’s okay to ask for help when you’re stumped, because sometimes you really can’t be expected to handle everything alone.”
– Martha Beck
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.”
– Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.”
– Cecil B. DeMille
Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it’s about trading.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
– Mary Oliver
My job is my hobby. I come to work to play.”
– Uli Becker, president, Reebok International
Entrepreneurs are willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.”
– Victor Kiam
There is little success where there is little laughter.”
– Andrew Carnegie
It is to no purpose to turn away from the real nature of the affair because the honor of its elements excites repugnance.
– Carl von Clausewitz, On War
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
