This is the age when magical technologies make more and more radically fun ideas plausible, even easy. You’re only limited by your creativity.”
– Martha Beck
Passion makes perfect.”
– Eugene Biro
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
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
The best hobbies are the ones that take us furthest from our primary occupation.”
– Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
– Winston Churchill
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
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
– Francesca Reigle
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
– Napoleon
Change is a math formula. Change happens when the cost of the status quo is greater than the risk of change.”
– Alan Webber, author, "Rules of Thumb"
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
– Thomas Edison
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
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
– Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
– Andrew Carnegie
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.”
– Thomas Edison
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
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 gem cannot be polished without friction; nor man perfected without trials.”
– Chinese proverb
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
– Oprah Winfrey
Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do.
Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”
– Ella Fitzgerald
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
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton
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
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
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.”
– Bruce Lee
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
– Henry David Thoreau
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
How do you stay resilient? It’s about momentum. Like riding a bicycle. If you stop you fall over. So I keep pedaling.”
– Diane Lane
You don’t go into a field that requires cracking people’s heads open or operating on something as delicate as the spinal cord unless you are comfortable with taking risks.”
– Dr. Ben Carson
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
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
Never never never never give up.”
– Winston Churchill
A person who learns to juggle six balls will be more skilled than the person who never tries to juggle more than three.”
– Marilyn vos Savant
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
– Joseph Cambell
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
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
– Lewis Carroll
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
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice
Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”
– Lord Chesterfield
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
– William Shakespeare
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.”
– Arthur Rubinstein
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
Instead of loving your enemies, treat your friends a little better.”
– Edgar W. Howe
