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“By seeking and blundering we learn.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.”
C. S. Lewis
“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”
— Madame Curie
“The doer alone learneth.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Good education is not what fills your head with facts but what stimulates curiosity. You then learn for the rest of your life.”
Neil deGrasse Tyson
“Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.”
Plato
“We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.”
Carl Jung
“Mimicking the herd invites regression to the mean.”
Charlie Munger
“You know, I guess one person can make a difference.”
— Stan Lee
“The more you know, the more you know you don't know.”
Aristotle
“To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.”
Blaise Pascal
“Perfectionism is simply putting a limit on your future.”
John Eliot
“It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.”
Dale Carnegie
“If you are not living each day with excitement, energy, and passion, then you are not living true to your life purpose.”
Celestine Chua
“Even if you stumble and fall down, it doesn't mean you've chosen the wrong path.”
Zen Proverb
“Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.”
— Jean-Paul Sartre
“We can have more than we've got because we can become more than we are.”
Jim Rohn
“FEAR has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours.”
Zig Ziglar
“Seek not the good in external things;seek it in yourselves.”
Epictetus
“If the service is free, the product being sold is you.”
— Anonymous
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
Albert Einstein
“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
Epictetus

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