No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”

– Charles Dickens

“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.”

– Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc.

Education is an admirable thing to have, but it is well to remember that nothing worth knowing can be taught.”

– Oscar Wilde

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‘What’s in it for me?’”

– Brian Tracy

Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”

– Albert Einstein

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

Never never never never give up.”

– Winston Churchill

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

The journey is the reward.”

– Greg Norman

We never know how high we are
 till we are called to rise;
 And then, if we are true to plan,
 Our statures touch the skies.”

– Emily Dickinson

Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”

– Barack Obama

The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”

– William James

We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”

– General Omar Bradley

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”

– Abraham Lincoln

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

Treat the attainment of happiness in the same way an entrepreneur would approach building a business — with a vision, plan, goals, and a systematic approach.”

– Ted Leonsis

No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.”

– Martha Beck, from "Leaving the Saints"

‎No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”

– Charles Dickens

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”

– Dalai Lama

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

Some things are destined to be—it just takes us a couple of tries
to get there.”

– J.R. Ward, Lover Mine

He who knows he has enough is rich.”

– Tao Te Ching

It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”

– Alfred Adler

A diamond is a lump of coal that stuck with it.”

– Norwegian proverb

I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”

– Louisa May Alcott

Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”

– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop

You don’t go into a field that requires cracking people’s heads open or operating on something as delicate as the spinal cord unless you are comfortable with taking risks.”

– Dr. Ben Carson

Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”

– Mae West

A man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.”

– Chinese Proverb

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

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 music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”

– August Rush

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 good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”

– Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame

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

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”

– Friedrich Nietzsche

When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.”

– Audre Lorde

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

It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”

– Aristotle

If you were independently wealthy and never had to work a day in your life, would you still choose to spend your time attempting to become a successful entrepreneur?”

– Steven Schussler

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”

– Henry Miller

Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”

– Byron Katie

The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”

– Martha Beck

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

You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”

– Winston Churchill

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”

– Magical

You take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
 A terrible thing: no one to blame.”

– Erica Jong

If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”

– Thomas Edison