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
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
– Joseph Campbell
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
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
If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.”
– Anna Quindlen
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
– T.S. Eliot
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
– Arthur Rubinstein
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
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Do not be afraid of mistakes, providing you do not make the same one twice.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
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
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
– Gandi
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
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
– Carlos Castaneda
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
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
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”
– Joseph Addison
4oz tequila + 1oz TripleSec + 2oz lime juice + 1oz simple syrup (sugar=water), 1 cup crushed ice. Shake + dance around the kitchen.
– Avenida Margarita
If it really was a no-brainer to make it on your own in business there’d be millions of no-brained, harebrained individuals quitting their day jobs.”
– Bill Rancic, "The Apprentice"
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
– Edgar W. Howe
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
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
He who knows he has enough is rich.”
– Tao Te Ching
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
– Napoleon
I will pay more for the ability to deal with people than any other ability under the sun.”
– John D. Rockefeller
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
– Charles Darwin
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 music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
– August Rush
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
– Winston Churchill
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
Most people never pick up the phone and call. Most people never ask, and that’s what separates the people who do things from the people who just dream about them.”
– Steve Jobs
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
– Anna Pavlova
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
– Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation that indicate opportunities for success.”
– Peter F. Drucker
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
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes.”
– Marcel Proust
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
If you want to be busy, keep trying to be perfect. If you want to be happy, focus on making a difference.”
– Lisa Earle McLeod
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leon Joseph Suenens
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
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
Let us seize the day and the opportunity and strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.”
– W.E.B. Du Bois
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”
– Ajahn Chah
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
