The best way to predict your future is to create it. Abraham Lincoln
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt
Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more. Maya Angelou
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste. Henry Ford
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas Edison
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. Thomas Jefferson
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Helen Keller
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. Albert Einstein
I hear the cheers when they roared and the jeers when they echoed. Babe Ruth
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems. Mahatma Gandhi
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight. Jim Rohn
Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures. Vince Lombardi
If you're going through hell, keep going. Winston Churchill
Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do and damned if you don't. Eleanor Roosevelt
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. Steve Jobs
I don’t want to be liked. I want to be respected. Jack Ma
Workaholics aren't heroes. They don't save the day; they just use it up. The real hero is home because she figured out a faster way. Jason Fried
I wouldn’t be where I am now if I didn’t fail … a lot. The good, the bad, it’s all part of the success equation. Mark Cuban
The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to, every evening, think what can be done better tomorrow. Ingvar Kamprad
I just love it when people say I can't do it; there's nothing that makes me feel better because all my life, people have said that I wasn't going to make it. Ted Turner
If you want to succeed, you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. John Rockefeller
could either watch it happen or be a part of it. Elon Musk
The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you’re willing to work. Oprah Winfrey
If you can’t tolerate critics, don’t do anything new or interesting. Jeff Bezos
Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it’s okay to lose. I don’t. You have to be merciless. Magnus Carlsen
You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering, and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas. Shirley Chisolm
I really don’t think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don’t mind the failure, but I can’t imagine that I’d forgive myself if I didn’t try. Nikki Giovanni
Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor. Rumi
Absorb what is useful, disregard that which is useless. Bruce Lee
If you hear a voice within you, say, 'You cannot paint,' then by all means, paint, and that voice will be silenced. Vincent Van Gogh
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should have behaved better. Anne Lamott
The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying. Steven Pressfield