To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton
The music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
– August Rush
A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.”
– Carlos Castaneda
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
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
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
– J.K. Rowling
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
– Mary Oliver
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
Some things are destined to be—it just takes us a couple of tries
to get there.”
– J.R. Ward, Lover Mine
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
– Byron Katie
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
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 judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
The best reason to start an organization is to create a product or service to make the world a better place.”
– Guy Kawasaki
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
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
A man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.”
– Chinese Proverb
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
Death is to lose the earth you know, for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth.”
– Thomas Wolfe
The gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
– Chinese proverb
Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are.
Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow.”
– Mary Jean Irion
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
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"
Inspiration and genius — one and the same.”
– Victor Hugo
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
– Winston Churchill
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
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
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
The dove descending breaks the air / With flame of inkandescent terror.”
– T.S. Eliott
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
– Robert H. Schuller
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
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is compromise.”
– Robert Fritz
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
– Christopher Morley
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
– Michelle Sedas
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
– Woodrow Wilson
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.”
– President Calvin Coolidge
Do one thing every day that scares you.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.”
– Jack Kerouac
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
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
I have spent a good part of my life convincing people that a blank sheet of paper is the greatest opportunity in the world, and not frightening at all.”
– Marty Skler, executive vp, Walt Disney Imagineering
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
