Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
A diamond is a lump of coal that stuck with it.”
– Norwegian proverb
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
– John Quincy Adams
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
– Francesca Reigle
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
Success is about finding a livelihood that brings joy, self-sufficiency, and a sense of contributing.”
– Anita Roddick
The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”
– William James
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
– William Butler Yeats
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
– Anna Pavlova
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams, for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow.”
– Langston Hughes
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
– Carlos Castaneda
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
Do you believe it is important to give back some portion of your wealth to support charitable causes?”
– Steven Schussler
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.”
– Mae West
Letting go of expectations is a ticket to peace. It allows us to ride over every crisis—small or large—like a beach ball on water.”
– Martha Beck
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.”
– Lao Tzu
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in your room.”
– A wisdomism
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
– Abraham Lincoln
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.”
– Albert Schweitzer
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
– Henry David Thoreau
If you would create something,
you must be something.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The biggest flaw in our existing theory of capitalism lies in its misrepresentation of human nature.”
– Muhammad Yunus
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
I was taught at a very young age that you can do whatever you want to, but you have to make it happen — not just talk about it.”
– Kathleen Jo Ryan
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
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity
and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”
– Indira Ghandi
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
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
– Robert H. Schuller
Do not say, ‘why were the former days better than these,’ for it is not from wisdom that you ask this.”
– Ecclesiastes, 7:10
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
– Sarah Ban Breathnach
The follow-your-gut mentality of the entrepreneur has the potential to take you anywhere you want to go or run you right out of business.”
– Bill Rancic, "The Apprentice"
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
– Warren Buffett
This is the age when magical technologies make more and more radically fun ideas plausible, even easy. You’re only limited by your creativity.”
– Martha Beck
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
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
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
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
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
There is little success where there is little laughter.”
– Andrew Carnegie
If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more.
If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.”
– Oprah Winfrey
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
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
– Ray Bradbury
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
