We are not meant to resolve all contradictions, but to live with them and rise above them.”
William Blake
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
Don’t follow your dreams. Chase them.”
Richard Dumb
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity
and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”
Indira Ghandi
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
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
Edward Bulwer Lytton
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
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
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
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
The quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”
Tony Robbins
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
Alfred Adler
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
Helen Keller
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
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
My task is really not to change myself but to become familiar with who I am.”
Maureen Cook
The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”
Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
Jesse Jackson
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
William Jennings Bryan
Never cut what you can untie.”
Joseph Joubert
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
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
Andrew Carnegie
Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength.”
The Dalai Lama
Change is a math formula. Change happens when the cost of the status quo is greater than the risk of change.”
Alan Webber, author, "Rules of Thumb"
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
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
Lewis Carroll
Women once had the goal of being Superwoman; I think most of us now simply strive to have a super day.”
Author, Activist Lee Woodruff
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
Robert Frost
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
Buddha
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
Thomas Edison
Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
E.B. White
Why am I whispering when I have something to say?”
Eve Ensler
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
Edgar W. Howe
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
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
Woodrow Wilson
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
Are you willing to help other people succeed even when it’s not a requirement of your job to be of assistance?”
Steven Schussler
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
Francesca Reigle
Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!”
Madam C.J. Walker
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
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
Napoleon
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"
Success is about finding a livelihood that brings joy, self-sufficiency, and a sense of contributing.”
Anita Roddick
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
Hindu Proverb
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