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“I would kiss you, had I the courage.”
— Edouard Manet
“America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.”
— Sigmund Freud
“Adventure is not outside man; it is within.”
— George Eliot
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
— Winston Churchill
“It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.”
— Will Rogers
“Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.”
— H. G. Wells
“I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts or my thoughts the result of my dreams.”
— D. H. Lawrence
“Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.”
— Elon Musk
“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
— Dalai Lama
“There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.”
— Jeff Bezos
“No one can hurt you without your consent.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work through difficult problems.”
— Gever Tulley
“Stop wasting time defending your problems and work on addressing them instead.”
— Celestine Chua
“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.”
— Sun Tzu
“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.”
— Pablo Picasso
“Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.”
— Sigmund Freud
“Art is the signature of civilizations. ”
— Beverly Sills
“Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become.”
— Steve Jobs
“Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love this is the eternal rule.”
— Buddha
“Happiness is an effect of doing what you love, not an end goal to be achieved.”
— Celestine Chua
“Within every desire is the mechanics of its fulfillment.”
— Deepak Chopra
“There are few things more liberating in this life than having your worst fear realized.”
— Conan O'Brien

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