Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
– J.K. Rowling
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”
– Booker T. Washington
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
As your desire is, so is your will. As your will is, so is your deed. As your deed is, so is your destiny.”
– Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
He who wants to tear down a house must be prepared to rebuild it.”
– African Proverb
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
– Sri Aurobindo
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
– Alfred Adler
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton
Never cut what you can untie.”
– Joseph Joubert
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
Don’t wait for someone else to lead you to your right life; that privilege—and responsibility—is yours alone.”
– Martha Beck
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
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
A diamond is a lump of coal that stuck with it.”
– Norwegian proverb
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
You don’t love someone because of their looks or their clothes or their car. You love them because they sing a song only your heart can understand.”
– L.J. Smith
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
– Steve Jobs
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
– Gandi
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.”
– Anthony Trollope
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
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
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.”
– Lao Tzu
Don’t follow your dreams. Chase them.”
– Richard Dumb
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
When I was younger I thought success was being a star, driving nice cars, having groupies. But today I think the most important thing is to live your life with integrity.
– Ellen DeGeneres
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
– Woodrow Wilson
Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”
– Barack Obama
My job is my hobby. I come to work to play.”
– Uli Becker, president, Reebok International
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions, but to live with them and rise above them.”
– William Blake
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.”
– J. Robert Oppenheimer
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
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
Look at everything as though you were
seeing it either for the first or last time.
Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.”
– Betty Smith
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
– Carlos Castaneda
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
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
How do you stay resilient? It’s about momentum. Like riding a bicycle. If you stop you fall over. So I keep pedaling.”
– Diane Lane
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams, for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow.”
– Langston Hughes
You take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.”
– Erica Jong
Most people never pick up the phone and call. Most people never ask, and that’s what separates the people who do things from the people who just dream about them.”
– Steve Jobs
Never never never never give up.”
– Winston Churchill
You don’t go into a field that requires cracking people’s heads open or operating on something as delicate as the spinal cord unless you are comfortable with taking risks.”
– Dr. Ben Carson
