324 quotes
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
— George Washington
“You do not have to be great to get started but you have to get started to be great”
— Les Brown
“Believe you can and you are halfway there”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“Your time is limited so do not waste it living someone elses life”
— Steve Jobs
“You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft that you will die without ever realizing your potential”
— David Goggins
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
— Louisa May Alcott
“You are today where your thoughts have brought you you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you”
— James Allen
“Inaction breeds doubt and fear action breeds confidence and courage”
— Dale Carnegie
“The truth will set you free but first it will make you uncomfortable”
— Gloria Steinem
“If there is no struggle there is no progress”
— Frederick Douglass
“I will either find a way or make one.”
— Hannibal Barca
“The quality of a persons life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence”
— Brendon Burchard
“There is a thinking stuff from which all things are made and which in its original state permeates all space”
— Wallace Wattles
“A person who is happy is not because everything is right in his life he is happy because his attitude towards everything in his life is right”
— Sundar Pichai
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
— William James
“Every child is an artist the problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up”
— Picasso
“People do not resist change they resist being changed”
— Peter Senge
“The good life is a process not a state of being it is a direction not a destination”
— Carl Rogers
“If you see it in your mind you will hold it in your hand”
— Bob Proctor
“Dwell in possibility”
— Emily Dickinson
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice it is conformity”
— Rollo May
“Make the best use of what is in your power and take the rest as it happens”
— Epictetus
“I will persist until I succeed”
— Og Mandino
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you did not do than by the ones you did do”
— Mark Twain
“The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already.”
— John Buchan
“Between stimulus and response there is a space and in that space is our power to choose”
— Viktor Frankl
“You yourself as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection”
— Sharon Salzberg
“Learning never exhausts the mind”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“I am large I contain multitudes”
— Walt Whitman
“Close your eyes and see yourself as you want to be see the achievement of your goals”
— Maxwell Maltz
“Just because you are CEO do not think you have landed the job is not about the corner office”
— Indra Nooyi
“Success is your duty obligation and responsibility”
— Grant Cardone
“Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.”
— Honoré de Balzac
“There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish”
— Michelle Obama
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you”
“Change your life today do not gamble on the future act now without delay”
— Simone de Beauvoir
“Those who are certain of the outcome can afford to wait and wait without anxiety”
— Gabby Bernstein
“Do your little bit of good where you are it is those little bits that overwhelm the world”
— Desmond Tutu
“One child one teacher one book one pen can change the world”
— Malala Yousafzai
“They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“The earth is what we all have in common”
— Wendell Berry
“In the course of history there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness”
— Wangari Maathai
“Life is like riding a bicycle to keep your balance you must keep moving”
— Albert Einstein
“In three words I can sum up everything I have learned about life it goes on”
— Robert Frost
“Enlightenment is a destructive process it has nothing to do with becoming better or being happier”
— Adyashanti
“When you think everything is someone elses fault you will suffer a lot”
— Dalai Lama
“The point of power is always in the present moment”
— Louise Hay
“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do”
— John Wooden
“When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision then it becomes less important whether I am afraid”
— Audre Lorde
“The power of a man increases steadily by continuance in one direction.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Move out of your comfort zone you can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new”
— Brian Tracy
“I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul”
— William Ernest Henley
“The obstacle is the way”
— Ryan Holiday
“You wanna fly you got to give up the stuff that weighs you down”
— Toni Morrison
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it the time will pass anyway”
— Earl Nightingale
“The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.”
— Roseanne Barr
“The best way to predict the future is to create it”
— Peter Drucker
“To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”
— Harriet Tubman
“The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the leader adjusts the sails”
— John Maxwell
“The strongest person is not the one who overcomes others, but the one who overcomes himself.”
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
“There are years that ask questions and years that answer”
— Zora Neale Hurston
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“Enthusiasm is common endurance is rare”
— Angela Duckworth
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world indeed it is the only thing that ever has”
— Margaret Mead
“We are what we repeatedly do excellence then is not an act but a habit”
— Aristotle
“Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it”
— Ernest Holmes
“Know thyself and thou shalt know the universe and the gods”
— Pythagoras
“The single story creates stereotypes and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue but that they are incomplete”
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark”
— Michelangelo
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others”
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls the most massive characters are seared with scars”
— Kahlil Gibran
“When you argue with reality you lose but only one hundred percent of the time”
— Byron Katie
“All life is yoga”
— Sri Aurobindo
“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself”
— Plato
“He who conquers others is strong he who conquers himself is mighty”
— Lao Tzu
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us”
“Your life does not get better by chance it gets better by change”
— Robin Sharma
“There is nothing outside of yourself that can ever enable you to get better stronger richer quicker or smarter”
— Miyamoto Musashi
“Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude”
— Thomas Jefferson
“In the end just three things matter how well we have lived how well we have loved how well we have let go”
— Jack Kornfield
“The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are”
— Joseph Campbell
“Believe in yourself have faith in your abilities without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful”
— Norman Vincent Peale
“A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, they will say: we did it ourselves.”
“If you are not getting better you are getting worse”
— Pat Riley
“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
— Robert Louis Stevenson
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves”
— William Shakespeare
“The game of life is a game of boomerangs our thoughts deeds and words return to us sooner or later”
— Florence Scovel Shinn
“The only journey is the one within”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears”
“Arise awake and stop not till the goal is reached”
— Swami Vivekananda
“I want to empower women through my clothing and that is the constant thread”
— Alexander McQueen
“If you are not willing to risk the unusual you will have to settle for the ordinary”
— Jim Rohn
“The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can I will and I am”
— Denis Waitley
“He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.”
— Confucius
“Skills are cheap passion is priceless”
— Gary Vaynerchuk
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”
— Alice Walker
“What you seek is seeking you”
— Rumi
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge”
— Bertrand Russell
“First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.”
— Unknown
“First say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do”
“The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.”
— Rosa Parks
“You have within you right now everything you need to deal with whatever the world throws at you”
“Give light and people will find the way”
— Ella Baker
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment”
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how”
— Nietzsche
“The soul that is within me no man can degrade.”
“Assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled and observe the route that your attention follows”
— Neville Goddard
“The quieter you become the more you can hear”
— Ram Dass
“All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim and fixed their gaze on a goal which was high”
— Orison Swett Marden
“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation”
— Herman Melville
“If you are free you need to free somebody else. If you have some power then your job is to empower somebody else through creativity.”
“The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.”
— John Berry
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers”
— Voltaire
“The key to successful leadership today is influence not authority”
— Ken Blanchard
“You are the unchanging awareness in which all activity takes place”
— Mooji
“We need to accept that we will not always make the right decisions that we will screw up royally sometimes”
— Arianna Huffington
“Life is not about finding yourself life is about creating yourself”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Discipline equals freedom”
— Jocko Willink
“Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness”
— Zhuangzi
“You cannot teach a man anything you can only help him find it within himself”
— Galileo Galilei
“When you change the way you look at things the things you look at change”
— Wayne Dyer
“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin”
— Tony Robbins
“Education is not a tool for domestication but for liberation.”
— Paulo Freire
“The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it”
— Eckhart Tolle
“The time is always right to do what is right”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“The greatest good you can do for another in your family is not just to share your riches but to reveal to them their own.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
“And when you want something all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it”
— Paulo Coelho
“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places”
— Ernest Hemingway
“When sleeping women wake, mountains move.”
“If you cannot fly then run if you cannot run then walk if you cannot walk then crawl but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward”
“To live is the rarest thing in the world most people exist that is all”
— Oscar Wilde
“Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties”
— Erich Fromm
“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing knowing is not enough we must apply being willing is not enough we must do”
“In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past but you will find yourself”
— Deepak Chopra
“Imagination is more important than knowledge for knowledge is limited whereas imagination encircles the world”
“No man ever steps in the same river twice for it is not the same river and he is not the same man”
— Heraclitus
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
— Carl Jung
“The strength of the team is each individual member the strength of each member is the team”
— Phil Jackson
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they do not have any”
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have make the now the primary focus of your life”
“An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.”
“The arrow that has left the bow never returns.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go”
— T.S. Eliot
“Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.”
“A leader is best when people barely know he exists.”
“A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.”
“Always do your best what you plant now you will harvest later”
“It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped”
“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have”
— Vince Lombardi
“Great dancers are not great because of their technique but because of their passion”
— Martha Graham
“Failure is not the outcome failure is not trying do not be afraid to fail”
— Sara Blakely
“Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?”
— Paul the Apostle
“Happiness is not something ready made it comes from your own actions”
“Whatever you can do or dream you can begin it boldness has genius power and magic in it”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with”
“Very little is needed to make a happy life it is all within yourself in your way of thinking”
— Marcus Aurelius
“I have stood on a mountain of no's for one yes.”
— Barbara Elaine Smith
“Our industry does not respect tradition it only respects innovation”
— Satya Nadella
“I am natures greatest miracle”
“The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.”
— George Eliot
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life”
— Virginia Woolf
“I have not failed I have just found ten thousand ways that will not work”
— Thomas Edison
“When one is resolute, the gods take notice.”
— Thiruvalluvar
“The present is theirs the future for which I have really worked is mine”
— Nikola Tesla
“A wise person does at once what a fool does at last”
— Baltasar Gracian
“I am not a product of my circumstances I am a product of my decisions”
— Stephen Covey
“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
“I have learned over the years that when ones mind is made up this diminishes fear”
“A power plant does not have energy it generates energy”
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started”
“People do not buy what you do they buy why you do it”
— Simon Sinek
“The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success”
— Paramahansa Yogananda
“I found I could say things with color and shapes that I had no words for”
— Georgia OKeeffe
“In a gentle way you can shake the world”
— Abraham Lincoln
“You were born to win but to be a winner you must plan to win prepare to win and expect to win”
— Zig Ziglar
“Energy and persistence conquer all things”
— Benjamin Franklin
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”
— Laozi
“When something is important enough you do it even if the odds are not in your favor”
— Elon Musk
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”
— Nelson Mandela
“Be miserable or motivate yourself whatever has to be done it is always your choice”
“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”
“Tell me what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life”
— Mary Oliver
“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we will ever do”
— Brene Brown
“Write what should not be forgotten”
— Isabel Allende
“It is not what happens to you but how you react to it that matters”
“Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become”
— James Clear
“A leader is one who knows the way goes the way and shows the way”
“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”
— Ralph Nader
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know”
— Pema Chodron
“The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.”
— Solomon
“Done is better than perfect”
— Sheryl Sandberg
“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.”
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through”
— Maya Angelou
“As long as you live keep learning how to live”
— Seneca
“And once the storm is over you will not remember how you made it through but you will be transformed”
— Haruki Murakami
“Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached.”
“Whether you think you can or you think you cannot you are right”
— Henry Ford
“Change your thoughts and you change your world”
“Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out”
— Robert Collier
“I knew that if I failed I would not regret that but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying”
— Jeff Bezos
“At the end of the day we can endure much more than we think we can”
— Frida Kahlo
“When I let go of what I am I become what I might be”
“Know thyself and thou shalt know all the mysteries of the gods and of the universe.”
“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself aloud”
— Coco Chanel
“Habits of thinking need not be forever you have the power to change them”
— Martin Seligman
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you”
“You cannot stop the waves but you can learn to surf”
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
“Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.”
“Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himself”
— Leo Tolstoy
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall”
“We become what we think about most of the time and that is the strangest secret”
“The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails”
— William Arthur Ward
“Patience persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success”
— Napoleon Hill
“The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence”
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”
— Isaac Newton
“Victorious warriors win first and then go to battle while defeated warriors go to battle first and then seek to win”
— Sun Tzu
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams live the life you have imagined”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen”
“Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.”
“Vulnerability is not winning or losing it is having the courage to show up”
“The quality of your life depends on how well you manage your body mind and energy”
— Sadhguru
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives nor the most intelligent but the one most responsive to change”
— Charles Darwin
“The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution”
— Hannah Arendt
“What a man thinks of himself that is what determines or rather indicates his fate”
“Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place every day.”
“The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.”
— Niccolò Machiavelli
“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't.”
— Steve Maraboli
“The seed of suffering in you may be strong but do not wait until you have no more suffering to be happy”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make”
— Jane Goodall
“If your actions inspire others to dream more learn more do more and become more you are a leader”
— John Quincy Adams
“If your emotional abilities are not in hand if you do not have self-awareness your self-management will suffer”
— Daniel Goleman
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer always remember you have within you the strength”
“You cannot cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality to change something build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete”
— Buckminster Fuller
“Do not be satisfied with the stories that come before you unfold your own myth”
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work”
“Although the world is full of suffering it is also full of the overcoming of it”
— Helen Keller
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
“Never give up today is hard tomorrow will be worse but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine”
— Jack Ma
“The question is not who is going to let me it is who is going to stop me”
— Ayn Rand
“You have been criticizing yourself for years and it has not worked try approving of yourself”
“Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.”
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity”
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop”
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent”
“Success is not final failure is not fatal it is the courage to continue that counts”
— Winston Churchill
“Your personality creates your personal reality”
— Joe Dispenza
“People often say that motivation does not last well neither does bathing that is why we recommend it daily”
“Knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
“Act as if what you do makes a difference because it does”
“You do not learn to walk by following rules you learn by doing and by falling over”
— Richard Branson
“When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'”
“I have learned that people will forget what you said people will forget what you did but people will never forget how you made them feel”
“When we strive to become better than we are everything around us becomes better too”
“The world without is a reflection of the world within”
— Charles Haanel
“Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly”
— Langston Hughes
“You are one decision away from a completely different life”
— Mel Robbins
“I want to empower women I want people to be afraid of the women I dress not afraid of failure”
“Follow your heart but take your brain with you”
— Alfred Adler
“Do not go where the path may lead go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”
“The fears we do not face become our limits”
“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope”
“Aim for the moon if you miss you may hit a star”
— W. Clement Stone
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts”
“Life is the dancer and you are the dance”
“Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will”
— Suzy Kassem
“The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.”
— B.B. King
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare it is because we do not dare that they are difficult”
“I do not wish women to have power over men, but over themselves.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
“The unexamined life is not worth living”
— Socrates
“What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do”
— Tim Ferriss
“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks”
— Rachel Carson
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be”
“Be yourself everyone else is already taken”
“Everything is figureoutable”
— Marie Forleo
“In the midst of winter I found there was within me an invincible summer”
— Albert Camus
“There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”
“You have power over your mind not outside events realize this and you will find strength”
“Nothing in life is to be feared it is only to be understood now is the time to understand more so that we may fear less”
— Marie Curie
“Who looks outside dreams who looks inside awakes”
“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe it can achieve”
“Not everything that is faced can be changed but nothing can be changed until it is faced”
— James Baldwin
“Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet”
“Truth is powerful and it prevails”
— Sojourner Truth
“We are the ones we have been waiting for”
— June Jordan
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom”
— Vincent van Gogh
“Control of consciousness determines the quality of life”
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality”
— Warren Bennis
“When you stand and share your story in an empowering way your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else”
— Iyanla Vanzant
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach him to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”
— Maimonides
“However difficult life may seem there is always something you can do and succeed at”
— Stephen Hawking
“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself”
— Abraham Maslow
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things, but the one who gets people to do the greatest things.”
— Ronald Reagan
“Becoming is better than being”
— Carol Dweck
“The arrow that has left the bow never returns. Therefore, always aim with kindness and strength.”
“Know thyself and thou shalt know the universe and the gods.”
“The soul is healed by being with children”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past”
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.”
“In times of adversity and change we really discover who we are and what we are made of”
— Howard Schultz
“The only thing worse than starting something and failing is not starting something”
— Seth Godin
“Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life”
— Khalil Gibran
“Be impeccable with your word speak with integrity say only what you mean”
— Don Miguel Ruiz
“Turn your wounds into wisdom”
— Oprah Winfrey
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams”
“It always seems impossible until it is done”
“You are free you are powerful you are good you are love you have value you have purpose all is well”
— Ester Hicks
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it move with it and join the dance”
— Alan Watts
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
“The standard of success in life is not the things it is not the money or the stuff it is absolutely the amount of joy you feel”
— Esther Hicks
“What we think we become”
— Buddha
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure”
— Marianne Williamson
“You become what you believe not what you think or what you want”
“An entrepreneur is someone who jumps off a cliff and builds a plane on the way down”
— Reid Hoffman
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“If there is a book that you want to read but it has not been written yet then you must write it”
“Let your joy be in your journey not in some distant goal”
— Tim Cook
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