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
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
Anna Pavlova
Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.”
Jack Kerouac
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
Lewis Carroll
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
Carlos Castaneda
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
Thomas Edison
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
Alfred Adler
Success is about finding a livelihood that brings joy, self-sufficiency, and a sense of contributing.”
Anita Roddick
Who cares if my glass is half empty or half full; I still have something to drink.”
Optimism rules
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions, but to live with them and rise above them.”
William Blake
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
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
Benjamin Disraeli
A person who learns to juggle six balls will be more skilled than the person who never tries to juggle more than three.”
Marilyn vos Savant
“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.
Do not say, ‘why were the former days better than these,’ for it is not from wisdom that you ask this.”
Ecclesiastes, 7:10
Do you believe it is important to give back some portion of your wealth to support charitable causes?”
Steven Schussler
No longer talk at all about the kind of man a good man ought to be, but be such.”
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
Buddha
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
Jalaluddin Rumi
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
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
Jimi Hendrix
Whosoever knows how to fight well is not angry. Whosoever knows how to conquer enemies does not fight them.”
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
If you would create something,
you must be something.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
Speaking more than one language is no longer just an asset in today’s job market; it is a requirement.”
Tom Adams, CEO, Rosetta Stone
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth. Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.”
Noela Evans
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
Remove those ‘I want you to like me’ stickers from your forehead
and, instead, place them where they truly will do the most good—on your mirror.”
Susan Jeffers
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
Charles R. Swindoll
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
You take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.”
Erica Jong
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
Christopher Robin to Pooh
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
Magical
Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation that indicate opportunities for success.”
Peter F. Drucker
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
Marcel Proust
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 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
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
Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”
Lord Chesterfield
I’m not afraid of storms,
for I’m learning to sail my ship.”
Louisa May Alcott
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
William James
You must have chaos within you, to create a dancing star.”
Frederic Nietzsche
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
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
Anais Nin
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
Jim Butcher, White Night
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.”
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton