The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
Entrepreneurs willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.”
– Victor Kiam
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
– Oprah Winfrey
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
– Robert Frost
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.”
– Bob Dylan
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
– Ray Bradbury
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.”
– Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
My job is my hobby. I come to work to play.”
– Uli Becker, president, Reebok International
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
– Lewis Carroll
He who knows he has enough is rich.”
– Tao Te Ching
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
It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”
– Aristotle
The dove descending breaks the air / With flame of inkandescent terror.”
– T.S. Eliott
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”
– Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame
We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to read it before we die.”
– Douglas Coupland
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
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, ‘Make Me Feel Important.’ Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.”
– Mary Kay Ash
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust
It is to no purpose to turn away from the real nature of the affair because the honor of its elements excites repugnance.
– Carl von Clausewitz, On War
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
– Alfred Adler
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
Success is about finding a livelihood that brings joy, self-sufficiency, and a sense of contributing.”
– Anita Roddick
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
– Leonard Cohen
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which obstacles vanish.”
– John Quincy Adams
Nothing is a mistake. There’s no win and no fail. There’s only make.”
– Corita Kent
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
– Joseph Cambell
There is little success where there is little laughter.”
– Andrew Carnegie
Never cut what you can untie.”
– Joseph Joubert
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
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
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
– Arthur Rubinstein
You must have chaos within you, to create a dancing star.”
– Frederic Nietzsche
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 person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.”
– Cecil B. DeMille
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
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
I will pay more for the ability to deal with people than any other ability under the sun.”
– John D. Rockefeller
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
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
Confidence is the most important thing you can teach someone… if you can teach them confidence, you don’t have to teach them anything else.”
– Vin Diesel
