Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
My goal was to tell the life side of the story. We have become a nation of voyeurs that expect sensationalism, and that offends me.”
– Kathleen Jo Ryan
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
– Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
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
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
– Robert H. Schuller
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
The good ideas are all hammered out in agony by individuals, not spewed out by groups.”
– Charles Brower, Advertising Hall of Fame
As your desire is, so is your will. As your will is, so is your deed. As your deed is, so is your destiny.”
– Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
If people like you they’ll listen to you; if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
– Zig Ziglar
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
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
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leo Jozef Suenens
Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
– Christopher Robin to Pooh
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
Look at everything as though you were
seeing it either for the first or last time.
Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.”
– Betty Smith
Speaking more than one language is no longer just an asset in today’s job market; it is a requirement.”
– Tom Adams, CEO, Rosetta Stone
No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.”
– Martha Beck, from "Leaving the Saints"
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
– Groucho Marx
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself—your own thinking coming back at you.”
– Byron Katie
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.”
– Basil King
You’ve got to be willing to crash and burn. If you’re afraid of failing, you won’t get very far.”
– Steve Jobs
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
– Edgar W. Howe
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
Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.”
– Thomas Dunn
If you do not tell the truth about yourself
, you cannot tell it about other people.”
– Virginia Woolf
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.”
– Thomas Edison
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
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
– Sri Aurobindo
Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.”
– E.B. White
Who cares if my glass is half empty or half full; I still have something to drink.”
– Optimism rules
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
If it isn’t good, let it die. If it doesn’t die, make it good.”
– Ajahn Chah
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
He who wants to tear down a house must be prepared to rebuild it.”
– African Proverb
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
– Magical
4oz tequila + 1oz TripleSec + 2oz lime juice + 1oz simple syrup (sugar=water), 1 cup crushed ice. Shake + dance around the kitchen.
– Avenida Margarita
Education is an admirable thing to have, but it is well to remember that nothing worth knowing can be taught.”
– Oscar Wilde
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
– Helen Keller
The dove descending breaks the air / With flame of inkandescent terror.”
– T.S. Eliott
I have spent a good part of my life convincing people that a blank sheet of paper is the greatest opportunity in the world, and not frightening at all.”
– Marty Skler, executive vp, Walt Disney Imagineering
There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.”
– JFK
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
– Mary Oliver
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.”
– Jesse Jackson
