The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
You must have chaos within you, to create a dancing star.”
– Frederic Nietzsche
An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he’ll quickly learn how to chew it.“
– Roy Ash, co-founder of Litton Industries
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
Passion makes perfect.”
– Eugene Biro
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
He who knows he has enough is rich.”
– Tao Te Ching
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
– Arthur Rubinstein
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.”
– Albert Schweitzer
Entrepreneurs willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.”
– Victor Kiam
Entrepreneurs are willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.”
– Victor Kiam
The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
If people like you they’ll listen to you; if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
– Zig Ziglar
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 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
He who wants to tear down a house must be prepared to rebuild it.”
– African Proverb
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
– Alfred Adler
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.”
– Thomas Carlyle
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
– Jimi Hendrix
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
– Jalaluddin Rumi
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
– Thomas Edison
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
– Mae West
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
How do you stay resilient? It’s about momentum. Like riding a bicycle. If you stop you fall over. So I keep pedaling.”
– Diane Lane
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”
– Booker T. Washington
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
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"
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.”
– Thomas Edison
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
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
Look at everything as though you were
seeing it either for the first or last time.
Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.”
– Betty Smith
The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”
– Voltaire
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
– Nelson Mandela
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
If you do not tell the truth about yourself
, you cannot tell it about other people.”
– Virginia Woolf
Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation that indicate opportunities for success.”
– Peter F. Drucker
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
– Joseph Cambell
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
– Woodrow Wilson
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”
– Louisa May Alcott
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
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
