No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
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
Anything not worth doing well is not worth doing.”
– Warren Buffett
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.”
– Thomas Edison
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
– Henry David Thoreau
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?”
– Magical
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Some things are destined to be—it just takes us a couple of tries
to get there.”
– J.R. Ward, Lover Mine
Remember that it’s okay to ask for help when you’re stumped, because sometimes you really can’t be expected to handle everything alone.”
– Martha Beck
The only dream worth having is to live while you’re alive and die only when you’re dead.”
– Arundhati Roy
The world I believed in, back in my most innocent, uninformed, childish mind—is real.”
– Martha Beck
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
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
– Seneca
Destiny is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.”
– William Jennings Bryan
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.”
– Lao Tzu
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.”
– Robert H. Schuller
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.”
– Christopher Morley
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.”
– Leonard Cohen
With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.”
– Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same.”
– Francesca Reigle
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
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
But all the while I was alone, the past was close behind, I seen a lot of women, but she never escaped my mind, and I just grew, tangled up in blue.”
– Bob Dylan
A man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.”
– Chinese Proverb
Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.”
– Annie Dillard
They who give have all things. They who withhold have nothing.”
– Hindu Proverb
Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it’s about trading.”
– Anita Roddick, founder, The Body Shop
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"
A truly forgiving person is someone who experiences all the anger merited by injustice and still acts with fairness and compassion.”
– Martha Beck
The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”
– Voltaire
I will pay more for the ability to deal with people than any other ability under the sun.”
– John D. Rockefeller
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
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
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"
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
What is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?”
– Jim Butcher, White Night
To find what you seek in the road of life, leave no stone unturned.”
– Edward Bulwer Lytton
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.”
– Albert Schweitzer
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
– Robert Frost
A man without a smiling face
should not open a shop.”
– Chinese Proverb
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
– Henry Miller
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”
– Mark Twain
Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.”
– Benjamin Franklin
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
– John Quincy Adams
Ripeness is all.”
– William Shakespeare
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it”
– Andrew Carnegie
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
Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.”
– Leon Joseph Suenens
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
A diamond is a lump of coal that stuck with it.”
– Norwegian proverb
