“Then give to the world the best you have, and the best will
come back to you.”
— Madeline Bridges
“I think when you move past your fear and you go after your
dreams wholeheartedly, you become free. Know what I’m saying?
Move past the fear.”
— James Todd Smith (aka LL Cool J)
“The self is not something ready-made, but something in
continuous formation through choice of action.”
— John Dewey
“A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished
when he quits.”
— Richard M. Nixon
“Failure is never final and success is never ending. Success
is a journey, not a destination.”
— Ben Sweetland
“Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where
you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your
command, and better tools will be found as you go along.”
— George Herbert
“Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in
the use made of them.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte
“Art is the act of navigating without a map.”
— Seth Godin
“The spirited horse, which will of itself strive to win the
race, will run still more swiftly if encouraged.”
— Ovid
“A problem well stated is a problem half solved.”
— Charles F. Kettering
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is
also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
— Sir Winston Churchill
“Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, ‘Where have I gone
wrong?’ Then a voice says to me, ‘This is going to take more
than one night.’”
— Charles M. Schulz
“Have more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest.”
— William Shakespeare
“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
— e.e. cummings
“Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to
help you do it.”
— W. Clement Stone
“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities
brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
— Charles R. Swindoll
“When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to
that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger
than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link
and get free.”
— Catherine Ponder
“Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do
doesn’t mean it’s useless.”
— Thomas A. Edison
“If you’ve never run aground, you’ve never been anywhere!”
— Unknown
“I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work
the more of it I have.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you
should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you
will forget the pose, and then where are you?”
— Fanny Brice
“If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell
it about other people.”
— Virginia Woolf
“To be one’s self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is
more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to
conformity.”
— Irving Wallace
“Take care of the minutes and the hours will take care of
themselves.”
— Phillip Dormer Stanhope
“Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open
one.”
— Malcolm S. Forbes
“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s
not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned
the meaning of the friendship, you really haven’t learned
anything.”
— Muhammad Ali