The only dream worth having is to live while you’re alive and die only when you’re dead.”
– Arundhati Roy
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
– Napoleon
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
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
– Leonard Cohen
The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”
– Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame
If people like you they’ll listen to you; if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
– Zig Ziglar
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
– Seneca
If you would create something,
you must be something.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
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
Do you believe it is important to give back some portion of your wealth to support charitable causes?”
– Steven Schussler
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
– Martha Beck
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
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
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
– Charles R. Swindoll
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
– Christopher Morley
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions, but to live with them and rise above them.”
– William Blake
The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”
– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
I always maintained that the greatest obstacle in life isn’t danger, it’s boredom. The battle against it is responsible for most of the events in the world — good or ill.”
– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
– Michelle Sedas
Inspiration and genius — one and the same.”
– Victor Hugo
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
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
– Gandi
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.”
– General Omar Bradley
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
– Warren Buffett
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
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
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
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.”
– Woodrow Wilson
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
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
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.”
– President Calvin Coolidge
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"
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
– Sarah Ban Breathnach
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
– Jesse Jackson
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, ‘What’s in it for me?’”
– Brian Tracy
When I dare to be powerful—to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
– Audre Lorde
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
– Mary Oliver
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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
