The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
Martha Beck
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
Entrepreneurs need to search purposefully for the sources of innovation that indicate opportunities for success.”
Peter F. Drucker
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
Andrew Carnegie
The best reason to start an organization is to create a product or service to make the world a better place.”
Guy Kawasaki
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
Benjamin Disraeli
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
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
Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”
Lord Chesterfield
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
Things don’t change. You change your way of looking, that’s all.”
Carlos Castaneda
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them!”
Madam C.J. Walker
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
Leonard Cohen
Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength.”
The Dalai Lama
As each woman realizes her power, she transforms the world.”
Patrice Wynne, WomanSpirit Sourcebook
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
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
J.G. Holland, novelist
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
Dalai Lama
When you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‘em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
Theodore Roosevelt
Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”
Benjamin Franklin
Passion makes perfect.”
Eugene Biro
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
Thomas Edison
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
Are you willing to help other people succeed even when it’s not a requirement of your job to be of assistance?”
Steven Schussler
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
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
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
Jimi Hendrix
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
Robert Frost
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
You take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.”
Erica Jong
Inspiration and genius — one and the same.”
Victor Hugo
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth. Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.”
Noela Evans
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
Steve Jobs
The gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
Chinese proverb
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
Anna Pavlova
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
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.”
President Calvin Coolidge
I may not be able to change what takes place, but I can always choose to change my thinking.”
Michelle Sedas
If you do not tell the truth about yourself
, you cannot tell it about other people.”
Virginia Woolf
The music is all around us. All you have to do is listen.”
August Rush
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
Never cut what you can untie.”
Joseph Joubert
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"
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
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
Marcel Proust
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
Robert H. Schuller
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 my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
Jesse Jackson
Never never never never give up.”
Winston Churchill