You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
T.S. Eliot
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.”
Jack Kerouac
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
Annie Dillard
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
Martha Beck
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.”
Goldie Hawn
My job is my hobby. I come to work to play.”
Uli Becker, president, Reebok International
Confidence is the most important thing you can teach someone… if you can teach them confidence, you don’t have to teach them anything else.”
Vin Diesel
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
Hindu Proverb
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
Part of your destiny is to live in the zone of maximum satisfaction.”
Martha Beck
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
Dalai Lama
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
Carl Rogers
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity
and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”
Indira Ghandi
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”
Sarah Ban Breathnach
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.”
Jimi Hendrix
“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.”
Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc.
If people like you they’ll listen to you; if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
Zig Ziglar
Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.”
Groucho Marx
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
Mary Oliver
That which grows fast withers as rapidly; that which grows slowly endures.”
J.G. Holland, novelist
It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”
Aristotle
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
Thomas Edison
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.”
Buddha
You may ask me for anything you like except time.”
Napoleon
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
Robert H. Schuller
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
Death is to lose the earth you know, for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth.”
Thomas Wolfe
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions, but to live with them and rise above them.”
William Blake
The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”
Voltaire
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
Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what nurtures creative thinking.”
Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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
By your stumbling the world is perfected.”
Sri Aurobindo
I always maintained that the greatest obstacle in life isn’t danger, it’s boredom. The battle against it is responsible for most of the events in the world — good or ill.”
Dr. Evelyn Vogel, Dexter
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
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.”
Albert Einstein
To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.”
Anna Pavlova
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.”
Booker T. Washington
I will pay more for the ability to deal with people than any other ability under the sun.”
John D. Rockefeller
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.”
Anthony Trollope
If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is compromise.”
Robert Fritz
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.”
Alfred Adler
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
Robert Frost
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"
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
Never cut what you can untie.”
Joseph Joubert
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
Benjamin Disraeli