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“Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk we must act big.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed.”
— Denis Waitley
“The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.”
— Ayn Rand
“We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.”
— Lee Iacocca
“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.”
— Thomas Edison
“Fairness doesn't mean everybody gets the same thing; fairness means everybody has access to the same opportunities.”
— Mignon McLaughlin
“Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself.”
— Roy T. Bennett
“The true art of memory is the art of attention.”
— Samuel Johnson
“One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Belief creates the actual fact.”
— William James
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
— Albert Einstein
“Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.”
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
“In a world that is constantly changing, it is to our advantage to learn how to adapt and enjoy something better.”
— Spencer Johnson
“One never does wrong by doing right.”
— Norman Vincent Peale
“I never dwell on what happened. You can't change it. Move forward.”
— Joan Rivers
“If we don't know life, how can we know death?”
— Confucius
“Williams-Nelson”
— Joshua Munoz
“Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.”
— Lao Tzu
“Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.”
— Martin Luther
“If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.”
— Elvis Presley
“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you. ”
— Oprah Winfrey
“Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.”
— Samuel Beckett
“Genius is patience.”
— Isaac Newton
“I have too much money invested in sweaters.”
— Bob Hope

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