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“The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready to go.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Selflessness is the highest form of self-interest.”
— Norman Cousins
“I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.”
— Edgar Allan Poe
“The source of a true smile is an awakened mind.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot do or will not do.”
— Amelia Earhart
“We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.”
— Deepak Chopra
“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”
— Ernest Hemingway
“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in raising up every time we fail.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.”
— Bob Dylan
“Chase your passion, not your pension. ”
— Denis Waitley
“Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.”
— Osho
“Whether you think you can or think you can't – you are right.”
— Henry Ford
“Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte
“Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering.”
— Charles Dickens
“The more rejection you get, the better you are, the more you've learned, the closer you are to your outcome.”
— Tony Robbins
“Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
— John D. Rockefeller
“If the happiness and prosperity of other people depend on you, you have nothing to fear anymore.”
— Robert Greene
“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet. ”
— Bob Dylan
“Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have.”
— Franz Kafka
“Try all things, hold fast that which is good.”
— John Locke
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
— Leo Tolstoy
“Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“Don't look back - you're not going that way.”
— Mary Engelbreit
“Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.”
— Mark Helprin

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