Sometimes, the wisdom of other perfectly articulates what we feel ourselves. Powerful quotes can cause us to deeply reflect on our values and beliefs. It's not the busiest that lead the most fulfilling lives, so take a few moments and read the following words with an open mind and a positive attitude.
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ~ George Bernard Shaw
“There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.”
“I am sorry to write such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one.”
~ Mark Twain
“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 Buonarroti
“Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.” ~ Frank Tyger
“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”
“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.”
“Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.” ~
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.”
~ Albert Einstein
“I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.” ~ Socrates
“People, who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” ~ Apple Inc.
“You got a dream, you gotta protect it. People can’t do something themselves, they wanna tell you you can’t do it. If you want something, go get it. Period.” ~ Pursuit of Happyness
“Whether you think you can or think you can’t – you are right.” ~ Henry Ford
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.” ~ Buddha
“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.” ~ Buddha
“But it ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. That’s how winning is done!” ~ Rocky Balbo
“Don’t let the noise of others opinions drown out your inner voice.” ~ Steve Jobs
“Interviews I conducted with more than 70 CEOs and other leaders point to 5 essentials for success — qualities that most of those C.E.O.’s share and look for in people they hire. They all shared five qualities: Passionate curiosity. Battle-hardened confidence. Team smarts. A simple mind-set. Fearlessness.” ~ New York Times
“Pause now to ask yourself the following question: “Am I dreaming or awake, right now?” Be serious, really try to answer the question to the best of your ability and be ready to justify your answer.” ~ Stephen Laberge
“It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute… that gives meaning to our lives.” ~ Anthony Robbins
“Those three things—autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward—are, most people agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying.“ ~ Malcolm Gladwell
“A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.” ~ Walter Gagehot
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” ~ Ayn Rand
The question you should be asking isn’t, “What do I want?” or “What are my goals?” but “What would excite me?” ~ Tim Ferriss
“The most important actions are never comfortable.” ~ Tim Ferriss
“Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.” ~ Tim Ferriss
“Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.” ~ Tim Ferriss
“Slowing down doesn’t mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.” ~ Tim Ferriss
“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.” ~ Will Smith
“Avoid losers. If you hear someone use the words ‘impossible’, ‘never’, ‘too difficult’ too often, drop him or her from your social network. ~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“So the only way on earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it.” ~ Dale Carnegie
“Envision, create & believe in your own universe, and the universe will form around you.” ~ Tony Hsieh, Delivering Happiness
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” ~ R. Buckminster Fuller
“It doesn’t matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power.” ~ Carlos Castaneda
“God, grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And wisdom to know the difference.”~ Reinhold Niebuh
“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.” ~ Robert A. Heinlein
“Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they lead to actions. Watch your actions, they create habits. Watch your habits, they build your character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.” ~ Upanishads
“Think about what it feels like when you interact with someone who makes you notice what’s good about yourself (raising your status), who is clear with his expectations of you (increasing certainty), who lets you make decisions (increasing autonomy), who connects with you on a human level (increasing relatedness), and who treats you fairly.” ~ David Rock
“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.” ~ Muhammad Ali
“Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.” ~ Arthur Schopenhauer
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