Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth. Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.”
– Noela Evans
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
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing.”
– Maya Angelou
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
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
– Leonard Cohen
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
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
– Seneca
There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.”
– J. Robert Oppenheimer
Death is to lose the earth you know, for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth.”
– Thomas Wolfe
Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!”
– Madam C.J. Walker
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
Change is a math formula. Change happens when the cost of the status quo is greater than the risk of change.”
– Alan Webber, author, "Rules of Thumb"
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leon Joseph Suenens
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.”
– Barack Obama
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 quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”
– Tony Robbins
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
– Warren Buffett
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
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
– Jesse Jackson
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
– Martha Beck
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
The awakening to the mystery of life is a revolutionary event; in it an old world is destroyed so that a new and better one may take its place.”
– J.J. Van Der Leeuw, The Conquest of Illusion
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
– Ray Bradbury
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
But all the while I was alone, the past was close behind, I seen a lot of women, but she never escaped my mind, and I just grew, tangled up in blue.”
– Bob Dylan
Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are.
Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect tomorrow.”
– Mary Jean Irion
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
– Lewis Carroll
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
– Byron Katie
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Why am I whispering when I have something to say?”
– Eve Ensler
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
– Anna Pavlova
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
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
I will pay more for the ability to deal with people than any other ability under the sun.”
– John D. Rockefeller
Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.”
– J.K. Rowling
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
Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”
– Benjamin Franklin
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
– Napoleon
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 all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
– Charles R. Swindoll
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
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
– Jalaluddin Rumi
Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”
– Lord Chesterfield
