Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
– Robert H. Schuller
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
– Jesse Jackson
My job is my hobby. I come to work to play.”
– Uli Becker, president, Reebok International
Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!”
– Madam C.J. Walker
Are you willing to help other people succeed even when it’s not a requirement of your job to be of assistance?”
– Steven Schussler
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become.”
– Steve Jobs
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
– Anna Pavlova
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.”
– Albert Schweitzer
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
– Winston Churchill
Entrepreneurs are willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.”
– Victor Kiam
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
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
Never cut what you can untie.”
– Joseph Joubert
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
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
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
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.”
– Thomas Edison
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
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
– Alfred Adler
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”
– Lord Chesterfield
A people who mean to be their Governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
– James Madison
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‘What’s in it for me?’”
– Brian Tracy
Many people prefer to play it safe when it comes to business matters. Are you willing to take risks in the pursuit of entrepreneurial success?”
– Steven Schussler
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
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
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
I was taught at a very young age that you can do whatever you want to, but you have to make it happen — not just talk about it.”
– Kathleen Jo Ryan
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
– Thomas Dunn
Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do.
Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”
– Ella Fitzgerald
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
– J.K. Rowling
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.”
– Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc.
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.”
– Anthony Trollope
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
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
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
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
– Christopher Morley
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
– Abraham Lincoln
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
– Mae West
Inspiration and genius — one and the same.”
– Victor Hugo
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
– Steve Jobs
