The music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
– August Rush
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.”
– Lao Tzu
The awakening to the mystery of life is a revolutionary event; in it an old world is destroyed so that a new and better one may take its place.”
– J.J. Van Der Leeuw, The Conquest of Illusion
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
Do one thing every day that scares you.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not be afraid of mistakes, providing you do not make the same one twice.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
– Woodrow Wilson
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
– Oprah Winfrey
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
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
– Jalaluddin Rumi
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
The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”
– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
Entrepreneurs willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.”
– Victor Kiam
If you do not tell the truth about yourself
, you cannot tell it about other people.”
– Virginia Woolf
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
– Magical
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
– Sri Aurobindo
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”
– Aristotle
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
– Jimi Hendrix
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”
– Booker T. Washington
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
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
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.”
– Andrew Carnegie
No longer talk at all about the kind of man a good man ought to be, but be such.”
– Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Don’t wait for someone else to lead you to your right life; that privilege—and responsibility—is yours alone.”
– Martha Beck
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
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 must have chaos within you, to create a dancing star.”
– Frederic Nietzsche
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
The journey is the reward.”
– Greg Norman
A man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.”
– Chinese Proverb
My task is really not to change myself but to become familiar with who I am.”
– Maureen Cook
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”
– Louisa May Alcott
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.”
– President Calvin Coolidge
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
– Edgar W. Howe
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
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it”
– Andrew Carnegie
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
There is little success where there is little laughter.”
– Andrew Carnegie
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
Ripeness is all.”
– William Shakespeare
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
