Entrepreneurs are willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.”
Victor Kiam
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
Edgar W. Howe
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
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
Winston Churchill
Don’t follow, lead. Don’t copy, create. Don’t start, finish. Don’t sit still, move. Don’t fit in, stand out. Don’t sit quietly, speak up. (Not all the time, sure, but more often.)”
Seth Godin
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"
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
Anna Pavlova
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
Magical
A man without a smiling face
should not open a shop.”
Chinese Proverb
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
Oprah Winfrey
Don’t follow your dreams. Chase them.”
Richard Dumb
He who knows he has enough is rich.”
Tao Te Ching
If it really was a no-brainer to make it on your own in business there’d be millions of no-brained, harebrained individuals quitting their day jobs.”
Bill Rancic, "The Apprentice"
Why am I whispering when I have something to say?”
Eve Ensler
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.”
Thomas Carlyle
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
Leon Joseph Suenens
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
Buddha
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
Success is about finding a livelihood that brings joy, self-sufficiency, and a sense of contributing.”
Anita Roddick
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
Edward Bulwer Lytton
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‘What’s in it for me?’”
Brian Tracy
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
Seneca
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
Annie Dillard
Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
Christopher Robin to Pooh
Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!”
Madam C.J. Walker
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
Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”
Lord Chesterfield
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
The follow-your-gut mentality of the entrepreneur has the potential to take you anywhere you want to go or run you right out of business.”
Bill Rancic, "The Apprentice"
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
Mae West
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
The gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
Chinese proverb
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.”
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”
Goldie Hawn
Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it’s about trading.”
Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
There is little success where there is little laughter.”
Andrew Carnegie
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
Warren Buffett
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
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
Arthur Rubinstein
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
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
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
Muhammad Yunus
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
Gandi
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
Andrew Carnegie
Letting go of expectations is a ticket to peace. It allows us to ride over every crisis—small or large—like a beach ball on water.”
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