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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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