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A great pleasure in life
is doing what people say you cannot do.
--G. W. F. Hegel

 

 

 

Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Knowledge is limited.  Imagination encircles the world.
--Albert Einstein

 

 

What we plant in the soil of contemplation,
we shall reap in the harvest of action.
--Meister Eckhart

 

 

I know of no more encouraging fact
than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life
by a conscious endeavor.
--Henry David Thoreau

 

 

 

To decide to be at the level of choice
is to take responsibility for your life
and to be in control of your life.
--Arbie M. Dale

 

 

If a man will begin with certainties,
he shall end in doubts;
but if he will be content to begin with doubts,
he shall end in certainties.
--Francis Bacon

 

 

 

The possibilities are numerous
once we decide to act and not react.
--Gloria Anzaldua

 

 

Change your life today.
Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
--Simone De Beauvoir

 

 

It is the supreme art of the teacher
to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
--Albert Einstein

 

 

Life is a petty thing unless it is moved
by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.
Only in proportion as we are desirous of living
more do we really live.
--José Ortega y Gasset

 

 

 

It takes time to save time.
--Joe Taylor

 

 

You will never find time for anything.
If you want time, you must make it.
--Charles Buxton

 

 

The future belongs to those who believe
in the beauty of their dreams.
--Eleanor Roosevelt

 

 

 

Destiny is no matter of chance.
It is a matter of choice.
It is not a thing to be waited for,
it is a thing to be achieved.
--William Jennings Bryan

 

 

Hitch your wagon to a star.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

 

Dreams pass into the reality of action.
From the action stems the dream again,
and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
--Anaïs Nin

 

 

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war,
while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
--Sun Tzu

 

I feel the greatest reward for doing
is the opportunity to do more.
--Jonas Salk

 

 

You can't build a reputation
on what you're going to do.

-Henry Ford

 

 

We are told never to cross a bridge
until we come to it, but this world is owned by men
who have 'crossed bridges' in their imagination
far ahead of the crowd.

-Unknown

 

 

The entrepreneur is essentially a visualizer
and an actualizer... He can visualize something,
and when he visualizes it he sees exactly
how to make it happen.

-Robert L. Schwartz

 

 

A person who aims at nothing is sure to hit it.
-Unknown

 

 

It's not so much how busy we are, but why we are busy.
The bee is praised.  The mosquito is swatted.
--Mary O' Connor

 

 

The greater end of life is not knowledge
but action.
--T.H. Huxley

 

Self development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
--Elizabeth Cady Stanton

 

 

The life which is unexamined is not worth living.
--Plato

 

 

Drop the question what tomorrow may bring,
and count as profit every day that fate allows you.
--Horace

 

 

Do today what others wont,
so tomorrow you can do what others cant.
-Unknown

 

 

Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world
must first come to pass in the heart of America.
--Dwight D. Eisenhower

 

 

Champions know that success is inevitable;
 that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback.
They know that the best way to forecast the future
is to create it.
--Michael J. Gelb

 

 

Creativity involves breaking out of established patters
in order to look at things in a different way.
--Edward De Bono

 

 

Youth when lighted and alive and given a sporting chance is strong,
for struggle and not afraid of toils or punishment or dangers or deaths.
--Carl Sandberg

 

 

The poor person is not one without a cent..
but one who is without a dream.
-Unknown

 

 

Our greatest glory consists not of never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
--Oliver Goldsmith

 

 

Don't part with your illusions.
When they are gone you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
-Unknown


Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
--Goethe

 

 

I have not failed 10,000 times,
I have successfully found 10,000 ways that do not work
--Thomas Edison

 

Wisdom begins with wonder.
--Socrates

 

 

I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life,
but rather for my life to interpret my dreams.
-- Susan Sontag


Do not follow where the path leads,
Rather go where there is no path,
and leave a trail.
--David Perkins

 

 

Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true?
Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt it will turn true again.
For so it goes, most of the change we think we see in life
is due to truths being in and out of favor. As I sit here,
and often times, I wish I could devote and dedicate forever
to the truths we keep coming back and back to.
-- Robert Frost

 

 

Courage does not always roar.
Sometimes courage is the small, quiet voice at the end of the day saying,
"I will try again tomorrow."
-Unknown

 

 

Courage is to feel the daily daggers of relentless steel
and keep on living.
--Douglas Malloch

 

 

Do the thing you are afraid to do
and the death of fear is certain.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

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