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“You may forget with whom you laughed, but you will never forget with whom you wept. ”
— Kahlil Gibran
“If life is a video game, the graphics are great, but the plot is confusing and the tutorial is way too long.”
— Elon Musk
“If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.”
— Virginia Woolf
“Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.”
— André Gide
“The world is open for play, everything and everybody is mockable in a wonderful way.”
— Robin Williams
“When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.”
— Abraham Lincoln
“Legacy is not leaving something for people, it’s leaving something in people.”
— Peter Strople
“When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.”
— Jim Rohn
“Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.”
— Edgar Allan Poe
“Help others for all the times that you have been ignored. Be kind to others, for all the times that you have been scorned.”
— Ming-Dao Deng
“The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.”
— John Locke
“If you want more luck, take more chances.”
— Brian Tracy
“When you are talented you do it whatever it is until your fingers bleed or your eyes are ready to fall out of your head.”
— Stephen King
“It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.”
— Karl Marx
“Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.”
— Abdul Kalam
“Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry. ”
— Jack Kerouac
“To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.”
— Criss Jami
“You should start with an assumption that you, as an entrepreneur, are wrong. Your goal is to be less wrong.”
— Elon Musk
“In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.”
— Voltaire
“Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.”
— Ayn Rand
“Because of a great love, one is courageous.”
— Lao Tzu
“The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.”
— Ellen Glasgow
“Decide what your truth is. Then live it.”
— Kamal Ravikant
“Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn't you - all of the expectations, all of the beliefs - and becoming who you are.”
— Rachel Naomi Remen

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