You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
– Steve Jobs
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
– Henry David Thoreau
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
I’ve come to confirm that one’s title, even that of president, says little about how well one’s life has been led. No matter how much you’ve done, or how successful you’ve been, there’s always more to do, to learn, and to achieve.”
– Barack Obama
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
The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”
– Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
– Sri Aurobindo
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
Ripeness is all.”
– William Shakespeare
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
– Anna Pavlova
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
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
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
Entrepreneurs are willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise.”
– Victor Kiam
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions, but to live with them and rise above them.”
– William Blake
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
A man without a smiling face
should not open a shop.”
– Chinese Proverb
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
If you would create something,
you must be something.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be.
Now put foundations under them.”
– Henry David Thoreau
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
– Joseph Cambell
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
– Mae West
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
It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.”
– J. Kristnhamurti, The First and Last Freedom
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
– Thomas Edison
Don’t wait for someone else to lead you to your right life; that privilege—and responsibility—is yours alone.”
– Martha Beck
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
– Arthur Rubinstein
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
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
– Carlos Castaneda
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your room.”
– A wisdomism
We are perfectionists. We are hungry to work all the time. We are entertained by every aspect of business and we never want to stop working.”
– Suzy Welch
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”
– Ajahn Chah
Some things are destined to be—it just takes us a couple of tries
to get there.”
– J.R. Ward, Lover Mine
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth. Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.”
– Noela Evans
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
– Magical
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
– Gandi
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
– Jesse Jackson
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
– William Shakespeare
If people like you they’ll listen to you; if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
– Zig Ziglar
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
