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“an action committed in anger is an action doomed to failure. ”
Genghis Khan
“Life is about not knowing and then doing something anyway.”
Mark Manson
“Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”
William Shakespeare
“Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.”
John Wooden
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.”
Rumi
“Don't let your mind stop you.”
Steve Harvey
“Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness.”
Eckhart Tolle
“Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among fools.”
Dogen
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do. ”
Voltaire
“Passion is the ignition system of all true accomplishment.”
Les Brown
“An excellent man; he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.”
Oscar Wilde
“Imagination means nothing without doing. ”
Charlie Chaplin
“I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.”
— Rodney Dangerfield
“What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room.”
— Ray Charles
“Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”
Henry Ford
“The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.”
— Gaylord Nelson
“Allow motion to equal emotion.”
Elbert Hubbard
“The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.”
Lao Tzu
“No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Living life in style also means living a life of balance.”
Jim Rohn
“If what you're doing is not your passion, you have nothing to lose.”
Celestine Chua
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.”
Thomas Jefferson
“The score never interested me, only the game.”
Mae West

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