The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
– Ray Bradbury
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
– Thomas Dunn
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
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
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
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
– Michelle Sedas
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
– Dalai Lama
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
– Alfred Adler
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
4oz tequila + 1oz TripleSec + 2oz lime juice + 1oz simple syrup (sugar=water), 1 cup crushed ice. Shake + dance around the kitchen.
– Avenida Margarita
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
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 journey is the reward.”
– Greg Norman
When I was younger I thought success was being a star, driving nice cars, having groupies. But today I think the most important thing is to live your life with integrity.
– Ellen DeGeneres
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
– Leonardo da Vinci
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
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
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be…”
– John Lennon
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”
– Benjamin Franklin
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be.
Now put foundations under them.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
The gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
– Chinese proverb
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him.”
– Henry David Thoreau
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
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
– Martha Beck
It is to no purpose to turn away from the real nature of the affair because the honor of its elements excites repugnance.
– Carl von Clausewitz, On War
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
– J.G. Holland, novelist
The quality of your life is directly related to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.”
– Tony Robbins
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
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
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.”
– Gandi
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
Who cares if my glass is half empty or half full; I still have something to drink.”
– Optimism rules
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
– Jesse Jackson
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
