The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. ― Nelson Mandela.
Why people like being excellent? Aiming to be excellent at something teams us up with like-minded folks.
Being good at something establishes our individuality in a positive way.
What is intelligence? Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. — Salvador Dali
and: Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. — Stephen Hawking
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1. The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. ― Walt Disney
2. Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.
Don’t be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. ― Steve Jobs
3. If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. ― Eleanor Roosevelt
4. 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
5. If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else’s success. ― James Cameron
6. Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans. ― John Lennon
7. Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. ― Mother Teresa
8. When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. ― Franklin D. Roosevelt
9. Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. ― Margaret Mead
10. Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. ― Robert Louis Stevenson
11. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. ― Eleanor Roosevelt
12. Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. ― Benjamin Franklin
13. Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. ― Confucius
14. May you live all the days of your life. ― Jonathan Swift
15. Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale. ― Hans Christian Anderse
16. Do not let making a living prevent you from making a life. ― John Wooden
17. Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. ― D. H. Lawrence
18. Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.― Marilyn Monroe
19. Life is a long lesson in humility. ― James M. Barrie
20. In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.― Robert Frost
21. Love the life you live. Live the life you love. ― Bob Marley
22. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. ― Helen Keller
23. You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.
You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. ― Dr. Seuss
24. Life is made of ever so many partings welded together. ― Charles Dickens
25. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched they must be felt with the heart. ― Helen Keller
26. It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. ― Aristotle
27. Whoever is happy will make others happy too. ― Anne Frank
28. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
29. Innovation distinguishes from a leader and a follower. — Steve Jobs
30. Ignorance and fear are but matters of the mind and the mind is adaptable. — Daniel Kish
31. Imitation is suicide. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
32. In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock. — Thomas Jefferson
33. I’ve learned about the poetry and the wisdom and the grace that can be found in the words of people all around us
when we simply take the time to listen. — Dave Isay
34. I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning
and transform it into something of value. — Hermann Hesse
35. I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. — Stephen Covey
36. I have been bent and broken, but I hope into a better shape. ― Charles Dickens
37. I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing. — Herman Melville
38. I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then. — Lewis Carroll
39. It’s time to try defying gravity. — Elphaba
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40. It is not the spoon that bends, it is only yourself. — Spoon Boy
41. It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life.
Where you stumble, there lies your treasure. — Joseph Campbell
42. It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe. — Muhammad Ali
43. It’s life. You don’t figure it out.
You just climb up on the beast and ride. ― Rebecca Wells
44. It’s easy to solve a problem that everyone sees, but it’s hard to solve a problem that almost no one sees. —Tony Fadell
45. If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. — John Quincy Adams
46. If we can challenge convention, we can solve any problem. — Josh Valman
47. If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six sharpening my axe. — Abraham Lincoln
48. If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing. — Ernest Hemingway
49. If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six sharpening my axe. — Abraham Lincoln
50. If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing. — Ernest Hemingway
51. If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money.
52. If you’re alive, you’re a creative person. — Elizabeth Gilbert
53. If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge,
then nobody can turn you off… no matter what they say. — Barbara McClintock
54. If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be.
Now put foundations under them. — Henry David Thoreau
55. If you hit the target every time, it’s too near or too big. — Tom Hirshfield
56. If you light a lamp for someone else, it will also brighten your path. — Buddha
57. If I create from the heart, nearly everything works: if from the head, almost nothing. — Marc Chagall
58. If we can challenge convention, we can solve any problem. — Josh Valman
59. In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun.
You find the fun, and SNAP the job’s a game! — Mary Poppins
60. I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done. — Lucille Ball
61. I’m bored” is a useless thing to say.
I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of.
Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand?
The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say “I’m bored.” — Louis C.K
62. I would visualize things coming to me. It would just make me feel better.
Visualization works if you work hard.
That’s the thing. You can’t just visualize and go eat a sandwich. — Jim Carrey
63. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with blood and sweat and tears. — Simon Sinek
64. Talents win games, but teamwork and intelligences win championships. — Michael Jordan
65. The best way out is always through. — Robert Frost
66. The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are.
They are frank in admitting this and are willing to pay for such talents. — Antos Parrish
67. The power of imagination makes us infinite. — John Muir
68. The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. — John Milton
69. The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible. — Charles Kingsleigh
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70. The question isn’t who’s going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me? — Ayn Rand
71. The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it. — J.M. Barrie
72. The world you desire can be won. It exists…it is real it is possible… it’s yours. — Ayn Rand
73. The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past,
not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles,
but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly. — Buddha
74. The Answer to the Great Question… Of Life, the Universe and Everything… Is… Forty-two. — Douglas Adams
75. There is only one way to avoid criticism. Do nothing. Be nothing. Say nothing. — Aristotle
76. There’s zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas. — Susan Cain
77. There are no two words in the English language more harmful than good job. —Terence Fletcher
78. The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. — Confuciusm
79. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it. — Roald Dahl
80. Tough times never last, but tough people do. — Dr. Robert Schuller
81. Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time,
was trying to get a report written on birds that he’d had three months to write,
which was due the next day. We were out at our family cabin in Bolinas,
and he was at the kitchen table close to tears,
surrounded by binder paper and pencils and unopened books about birds,
immobilized by the hugeness of the task ahead.
Then my father sat down beside him put his arm around my brother’s shoulder, and said,
“Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird. ― Anne Lamott
82. To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to. — Kahlil Gibran
83. There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then,
if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another;
if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. — Jane Austen
84. A little imagination combined with massive action goes a long way. — Grant Cardone
85. An innovator is one who does not know it cannot be done. — R.A. Mashelkar
86. As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame, but for learning. — Margaret Heffernan
87. A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. — Charles Darwin
88. At the last dim horizon, we search among ghostly errors of observations for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial.
The search will continue.
The urge is older than history.
It is not satisfied and it will not be oppressed. — Edwin Hubble
89. A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery. — James Joyce
90. Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. — Margaret Mead
91. Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. — Judy Garland
92. A proud heart can survive general failure because such a failure does not prick its pride.
It is more difficult and more bitter when a man fails alone. — Chinua Achebe
93. Becoming is better than being. — Carol Dweck
94. Be men, or be more than men.
Be steady to your purposes and firm as a rock.
This ice is not made of such stuff as your hearts may be; it is mutable and cannot withstand you if you say that it shall not. — Mary Shelley
95. Be so good they can’t ignore you. — Steve Martin
96. Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
97. Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure. —Stanley McChrystal
98. Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. —Seneca
99. Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. — Pablo Picasso
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100. Learning never exhausts the mind. — Leonardo Da Vinci
101. Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourselves. — Chanakya
102. Life’s like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending. — Jim Hensen
103. Look at life with the eyes of a child. — Henri Matisse
104. Do or do not. There is no try. — Yoda
105. Don’t let the bastards grind you down. ― Margaret Atwood
106. Do you think miners stand around all day talking about how hard it is to mine for coal?
They do not. They simply dig. ― Cheryl Strayed
107. Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and again and bring their friend. — Walt Disney
108. Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. — Robert Louis Stevenson
109. Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. ― Mark Twain
110. Don’t be afraid of hard work.
Nothing worthwhile comes easily.
Don’t let others discourage you or tell you that you can’t do it. In my day I was told women didn’t go into chemistry.
I saw no reason why we couldn’t. — Gertrude B. Elion
111. Don’t persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen. — Elizabeth Lesser
112. Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure.
You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively;
unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence. — Eleanor Roosevelt
113. Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you. — Thomas Jefferson
114. Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. —Truman Capote
115. Failure it appears is not the regret that haunts most people; it is the choice not to risk failure at all. ― Dr. John Izzo
116. Fight till the last gasp. — William Shakespeare
117. Follow your passion, stay true to yourself, never follow someone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost
and you see a path then by all means you should follow that. — Ellen Degeneres
118. For artists, scientists, inventors, schoolchildren, and the rest of us, intrinsic motivation, the drive to do something
because it is interesting, challenging, and absorbing is essential for high levels of creativity. — Daniel H. Pink
119. Fulfillment isn’t found over the rainbow, it’s found in the here and now.
Today I define success by the fluidity with which I transcend emotional landmines and choose joy and gratitude instead. — RuPaul
120. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others.
You’d be surprised how far that gets you. ― Neil deGrasse Tyson
121. Everything should be made as simple as possible but not simpler. — Albert Einstein
122. Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear. — George Addai
123. You will never plough a field if you only turn it over in your mind. — Irish Proverb
124. Your potential, the absolute best you’re capable of, that’s the metric to measure yourself against.
Your standards are. Winning is not enough.
People can get lucky and win.
People can be assholes and win.
Anyone can win.
But not everyone is the best possible version of themselves. ― Ryan Holiday
125. You have brains in your head.
You have feet in your shoes.
You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
You’re on your own. And you know what you know.
And you are the one who’ll decide where to go… — Dr. Suess
125. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly. — Neil Gaiman
126. Someone, at some point, came up with this very bad idea that an ordinary individual couldn’t make a difference in the world.
I think that’s just a horrible thing. — John Skoll
127. So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible. — Norton Juster
128. Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. — Carl Sagan
129. Speak softly and carry a big stick. — Theodore Roosevelt
130. Strength shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
131. Hire character. Train skill. — Peter Schutz
132. How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. — Anne Frank
133. Hey there, Mr. Grumpy Gills.
When life gets you down do you wanna know what you’ve gotta do?
Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming.
Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming.
What do we do? We swim, swim. — Dory
134. How many times do I have to teach you: just because something works doesn’t mean it can’t be improved. — Shuri
135. Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter.
When they separate, man is no more. — Nikola Tesla
136. Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved. ― Jane Goodall
137. Oh yes, the past can hurt. But you can either run from it, or learn from it. —Rafiki
138. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. —Thomas Edison
139. Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you. ― George R.R. Martin
140. You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. — Jack London
141. You be greater than your feelings. I don’t demand this of you life does.
Otherwise, you’ll be washed away by feelings.
You’ll be washed out to sea and never seen again. — Phillip Roth, Indignation
142. You can’t change how people treat you or what they say about you.
All you can do is change how you react to it. — Mahatma Gandhi
143. Why are you keeping this curiosity door locked? ― Dustin, Stranger Things
144. When they give you lined paper, write the other way. ― Ray Bradbury
145. Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen. — Conan O’Brien
146. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill. ― Ai Weiwei
147. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. — Paulo Coelho
148. What I love most about rivers is, you can’t step in the same river twice. — Pocahontas
149. We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. — Plato
150. We can’t take any credit for our talents. It’s how we use them that counts. — Madeleine L’Engle
151. Whether a person shows themselves to be a genius in science or in writing a song, the only point is,
whether the thought, the discovery or the deed, is living and can live on. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
152. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained. — Marie Curie
153. Would I rather be feared or loved? Easy. Both.
I want people to be afraid of how much they love me. — Michael Scott
154. Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever. MAKE. — Joss Whedon
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155. Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
156. My mother said to me, “If you are a soldier, you will become a general.
If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.”
Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso. — Pablo Picasso
157. Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination. —Benjamin Disraeli
158. Very often, a change of self is needed more than a change of scene. — A.C. Benson
159. Never ruin an apology with an excuse. — Benjamin Franklin
160. No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. — Robin Williams
161. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed.
If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth. ― William Faulkner
162. Kid, there are heroes and there are legends. Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.
163. Follow your heart, kid, and you’ll never go wrong. — Babe Ruth
164. Quality is job one. — Henry Ford
165. Unless someone like you care a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better, it’s not. — Dr. Suess
166. Genius is born not paid. — Oscar Wilde
167. Goonies never say die! — Mickey
168. Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what. — Harper Lee
169. Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people.
It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and it is the main obstacle between you and a shitty first draft.
I think perfectionism is based on the obsessive belief that if you run carefully enough, hitting each stepping-stone just right, you won’t have to die.
The truth is that you will die anyway and that a lot of people who aren’t even looking at their feet are going to do a whole lot better than you,
and have a lot more fun while they’re doing it. ― Anne Lamott