There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
– Leonard Cohen
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
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
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
When you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‘em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
He who knows he has enough is rich.”
– Tao Te Ching
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 not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
– William Shakespeare
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
My job is my hobby. I come to work to play.”
– Uli Becker, president, Reebok International
My task is really not to change myself but to become familiar with who I am.”
– Maureen Cook
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
– Warren Buffett
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
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‘What’s in it for me?’”
– Brian Tracy
My goal was to tell the life side of the story. We have become a nation of voyeurs that expect sensationalism, and that offends me.”
– Kathleen Jo Ryan
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
– John Quincy Adams
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
– Gandi
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”
– Booker T. Washington
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
– Joseph Cambell
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
– Buddha
With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.”
– Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
Don’t follow your dreams. Chase them.”
– Richard Dumb
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
Ripeness is all.”
– William Shakespeare
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
– Dalai Lama
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.”
– J. Robert Oppenheimer
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
– Francesca Reigle
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
– Carlos Castaneda
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth. Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.”
– Noela Evans
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your room.”
– A wisdomism
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
– Michelle Sedas
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
– Robert H. Schuller
Never cut what you can untie.”
– Joseph Joubert
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
The quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”
– Tony Robbins
The best reason to start an organization is to create a product or service to make the world a better place.”
– Guy Kawasaki
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"
