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“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.”
— Emily Dickinson
“Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.”
— Brian Tracy
“I never look at the brass. It only encourages them.”
— Thomas Beechum
“Successful people tend to become more successful because they are always thinking about their successes.”
— Brian Tracy
“He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall as one.”
— Nelson Mandela
“We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.”
— Kenji Miyazawa
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Today I begin a new life. I will greet this day with love in my heart.”
— Og Mandino
“Universities designed the system in their image.”
— Sir Ken Robinson
“Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things.”
— Romeo Leary
“You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
— Buddha
“Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself.”
— Dogen
“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.”
— Albert Einstein
“Time is the longest distance between two places.”
— Tennessee Williams
“Confidence is the greatest friend.”
— Lao Tzu
“Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.”
— Mark Twain
“If you see a get rich quick scheme, that's someone else trying to get rich off of you.”
— Naval Ravikant
“The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running.”
— Anonymous
“A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board.”
— D. H. Lawrence
“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.”
— Mahatma Gandhi

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