Passion first

“Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end.” – Roy T. Bennett

“You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life.” – Unknown

“Make the most of yourself….for that is all there is of you.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.” – Quote By Henry Ford

“Results happen over time, not overnight. Work hard, stay consistent, and be patient.” – Unknown

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — Confucius

“If you know me you know that …”

“When it rains, look for Rainbows. When it’s dark, look for Stars.”

“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.”

“When you’re happy you enjoy the music. When you’re sad you understand the lyrics.”

“She acts like summer & walks like rain.”

“You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”

“Passion first and everything will fall into place.” – Holly Holm

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” – Andre Gide

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” – Douglas Adams 

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – Oscar Wilde

“If you say you can or you can’t you are right either way.” – Henry Ford

“Remember: the more you expect things to be a certain way, the more disappointed you’ll be. Accept life as it is. You’ll be free.” – Maxime Lagacé

“The dreamers are the saviors of the world.” – James Allen

“Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.” – Confucius

Keep looking up

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” – E.E. Cummings

“Every next level of your life will demand a different version of you.” – Unknown

“Don’t let your fear decide your future.” – Shalane Flanagan

“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Wishing is not enough; we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“Imagine your life is perfect in every respect; what would it look like?” – Brian Tracy

“Success is what happens after you have survived all of your disappointments.” – Unknown

“Don’t try to be perfect. Just try to be better than you were yesterday.” – Unknown

“By the way, I’m wearing the smile you gave me.”

“You are free to choose, but you are not free from the consequence of your choice.”

“Sometimes you meet a person and you just click — you’re comfortable with them, like you’ve known them you whole life, and you don’t have to pretend to be anyone or anything.”

“I knew who I was this morning but I’ve changed a few times since then.”

“Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”

“You have to be at your strongest when you’re feeling at your weakest.”

“Difficult roads always lead to beautiful destinations.” – Zig Ziglar

“Keep looking up… that’s the secret of life.” – Snoopy

“Life can be simple and beautiful. Focus on the good things.” – Maxime Lagacé

“It’s better to dance than to march through life.” – Yoko Ono

“We are who we choose to be.” – Green Goblin

“I’m always doing things I can’t do. That’s how I get to do them.” – Pablo Picasso

“Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.”- Sarah Louise Delany

Keep going

“In order to seek one’s own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of ordinary, everyday life.” – Plato

“Keep going. Be all in.” –  Bryan Hutchinson

“My life is my argument.” –  Albert Schweitzer

“Dream big. Pray bigger.”

“Leave no stone unturned.” –  Euripides

“Fight till the last gasp.” – William Shakespeare

“Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” – Steve Jobs

“Broken crayons still color.” 

“And so the adventure begins.”

“If you want it, work for it.”

“You can if you think you can.” – George Reeves

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.” – Robert Collier

 “Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.” – Maxwell Maltz

“Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?” – Brigham Young

“Loving yourself isn’t vanity. It’s sanity.” – Katrina Mayer

“It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.” – W.C. Fields

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.” – Robert Hand

“A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.” – Mark Twain

“Life is too short to learn German.” – Oscar Wilde

You can be happy where you are

“The wisest mind has something yet to learn.” – George Santayana

“The greatest chapters in history always begin with risk, and the same is true with the chapters of your life.” – Mark Batterson

“Sadly, we are too often a destination-obsessed people. We are so motivated by accomplishment that it’s almost impossible for us to have a context for life outside of what we get done.” – Brian Hardin

“A man doesn’t begin to attain wisdom until he recognizes he is no longer indispensable.” –  Richard E. Byrd

“The ability to communicate fluidly and effectively is more than just a skill that one develops over time. It is a combination of skill, and wisdom, and the ability to connect to the perception of another that will allow them to see things the way you do and follow along with your will.” – Gerald Campbell

“Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.” – Paramahansa Yogananda

“It will be the toughest thing you’ll ever do, but your heart is never wrong.” – Maxime Lagacé 

“Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.” – Henry David Thoreau

“Diligence is the mother of good fortune.” – Miguel de Cervantes

“You are the person you have been waiting for.” – Joe Dispenza 

“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.” – Aristotle

“Life is a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller

“Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never get out of it alive.” – Elbert Hubbard

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” – T.S. Eliot

“You can be happy where you are.” – Joel Osteen

“Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.” – Napoleon Hill

“An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.” – Friedrich Engels

“They can because they think they can.” – Virgil

“Fortune sides with him who dares.” – Virgil

“Life begins on the other side of despair.” – Jean-Paul Sartre

Love is like the wind

“There should be no boundaries to human endeavour. We are all different. However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. While there’s life, there is hope.” – Stephen Hawking

“Don’t tell me I can’t do it; don’t tell me it can’t be done!” – Howard Hughes

“I’m either going to be a writer or a bum” – Carl Sandburg

“Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for it” – Katharine Whitehorn

“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” – Dalai Lama

“The root of suffering is attachment.” – Buddha

“Well done is better than well said.” – Benjamin Franklin

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” – Nelson Mandela

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates

“Our life is frittered away by detail… simplify, simplify.” – Henry David Thoreau

“Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.” – Albert Einstein

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” – Herman Melville

“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Henry David Thoreau

“I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.” – Marilyn Monroe

“Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”

“Your past does not equal your future.” – Tony Robbins

“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“I don’t make music for eyes. I make music for ears.” – Adele

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci

“We need fantasy to survive reality.” – Lady Gaga

Life is pleasant

“The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.” – Will Rogers

“When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.” – Will Rogers

“Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.” – William James

“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.” – Winston Churchill

“If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill

“I came from a really tough neighbourhood. Once a guy pulled a knife on me. I knew he wasn’t a professional, the knife had butter on it.”– Rodney Dangerfield

“That’s why they call it the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it.” – George Carlin

“A word to the wise ain’t necessary, it’s the stupid ones who need advice.” – Bill Cosby

“Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.” – Mark Twain

“She’s strong! And scary…I bet she’s single…I’d put money on it.” – Masashi Kishimoto

“Puns are the highest form of literature.” – Alfred Hitchcock

“Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.” – James Thurber

“I’d rather have 1% of the effort of 100 men than 100% of my own effort.” – J. Paul Getty

“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.” – Isaac Asimov

“A woman’s mind is cleaner than a man’s: She changes it more often.” – Oliver Herford

“Man has his will, but woman has her way.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

“Roses are red, violets are blue, I’m schizophrenic, and so am I.” – Oscar Levant

“There’s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.” – Oscar Levant

“What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left.” – Oscar Levant

“I hate women because they always know where things are.” – Voltaire

Dream big and dare to fail

“The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself – the invisible battles inside all of us–that’s where it’s at.” –Jesse Owens

“Education costs money.  But then so does ignorance.” –Sir Claus Moser

“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear.” –Rosa Parks

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” –Confucius

“If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey

“You can’t use up creativity.  The more you use, the more you have.” –Maya Angelou

“Dream big and dare to fail.” –Norman Vaughan

“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.” –Dalai Lama

“Sometimes later becomes never. Do it now.”

“Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.” — Seth Godin

“If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.” — Seth Godin (again!)

“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”― Lewis Carroll

“Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.” – Socrates

“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”― Eleanor Roosevelt

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” ― Dalai Lama XIV

“Whatever you are, be a good one.” ― Abraham Lincoln

“If we have the attitude that it’s going to be a great day it usually is.” – Catherine Pulsifier

“The same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg. It’s what you’re made of. Not the circumstances.” – Unknown

“You can either experience the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The choice is yours.”  – Unknown

“Dream big and dare to fail” – Unknown

Life is too short to be unhappy

“Do what you have always done and you’ll get what you have always got.” – Sue Knight

“The happiness of life is made up of the little charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“We avoid the things that we’re afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences in our lives come from avoiding things that we need to learn about or discover.” – Shakti Gawain

“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.” – Soren Kierkegaard

“Think of what you have rather than of what you lack. Of the things you have, select the best and then reflect how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them.” -Marcus Aurelius

“It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.” – Dale Carnegie

“We forge the chains we wear in life.” – Charles Dickens

“The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.” – Ashley Montagu

“If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the world belongs to you.” – Lao Tzu

“Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.” – John Stuart Mill

“Happiness consists more in conveniences of pleasure that occur everyday than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom.” – Benjamin Franklin

“We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.” – Walter Savage Landor

“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“True happiness is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” – Helen Keller 

“If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.” – Roy T. Bennett 

“Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.” – Charles Dickens

“Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.” – Marthe Troly-Curtin

“Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.” – Guillaume Apollinaire 

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” – Robert A. Heinlein

“Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy.” – Roy T. Bennett

Life is really simple

“You were put on this Earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.” – Steve Maraboli

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” – Rob Siltanen

“Do something today that your future self will thank you for.”

“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” – Og Mandino

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe

“God has placed you where you’re at in this very moment for a reason, remember that and trust he is working everything out!”

“Don’t stop until you’re proud.”

“You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life.”

“They laugh at me because I’m different; I laugh at them because they’re all the same.”

“Positive mind. Positive vibes. Positive life.”

“Whatever you decide to do, make sure it makes you happy.”

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” – Albert Einstein

“Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.” – Babe Ruth

“Love the life you live. Live the life you love.” – Bob Marley

“Keep calm and carry on.” – Winston Churchill

“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” – William Shakespeare

“Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.” – D. H. Lawrence

Start where you are

“Do something today that your future self will thank you for.”

“You were put on this Earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.” – Steve Maraboli

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” – Rob Siltanen

“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” – Og Mandino

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can” – Arthur Ashe

“Don’t stop until you’re proud.”

“God has placed you where you’re at in this very moment for a reason, remember that and trust he is working everything out!”

“Whatever you decide to do, make sure it makes you happy.”

“You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life.”

“They laugh at me because I’m different; I laugh at them because they’re all the same.”

“Positive mind. Positive vibes. Positive life.”

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” – Albert Einstein

“Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.” – Babe Ruth

“Love the life you live. Live the life you love.” – Bob Marley

“Keep calm and carry on.” – Winston Churchill

“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” – William Shakespeare

“Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.” – D. H. Lawrence

Time flies like an arrow

“The bottom line is that time is more precious than money. You can always get more money, but you can’t get more time. When you spend a day doing something, you have one less day to spend in another way.” – Jim Rohn

“The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.” – Anonymous

“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.” – Leo Tolstoy

“You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.” – Charles Brixton

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs

“Waste no more time arguing about what a good person should be. Be one.” – Marcus Aurelius

“To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.” – Emily Dickinson

“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.” – Seneca 

“You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.” – Charles Buxton

“The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.” – Rabindranath Tagore

“Wasting time is something that people do or feel all over the world, not just in Italy.” – Paolo Sorrentino

“Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.” – Steven Wright

“Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.” – Groucho Marx

“I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time.” – Mark Twain

“I’ve been on a calendar, but never on time.” –  Marilyn Monroe

“If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.” – Thomas Paine 

“No man is quick enough to enjoy life to the full.” – Spanish proverb

“Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.” – Jean de la Bruyere

“In our fast-moving modern world, it always seems that the time-train is pulling out of the station just as we reach the platform. No matter how fast we go, no matter how cleverly we schedule, there are never enough hours in the day.” – Carl Honore

“Time is: too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.” – Henry Van Dyke

To think is easy

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese proverb

“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia Earhart

“If you live for weekends or vacations, your shit is broken.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.” — Robert Kiyosaki

“If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.” — Steve Jobs

“The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.” — Socrates

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs

“Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.” — Napoleon Hill

“Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.” — Wayne Huizenga

“The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.” – Peter F. Drucker

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow….Learn as if you were to live forever.” –  Mahatma Gandhi

“Whatever you and your team decide your new brand will stand for, deliver on that promise. That’s the only way you’ll ever control your brand. And beware: brands always mean something. If you don’t define what the brand means, your competitors will.” – Richard Branson

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” – Mark Twain

“For all of its faults, it gives most hardworking people a chance to improve themselves economically, even as the deck is stacked in favor of the privileged few. Here are the choices most of us face in such a system: Get bitter or get busy.” – Bill O’ Reilly

“A brand is the most valuable real estate in the world, a corner of the consumer’s mind.” – Colin Bates

“A man should never neglect his family for business.” – Walt Disney

“The only limits are, as always, those of vision.” – James Broughton

“To think is easy. To act is difficult. To act as one thinks is the most difficult.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth

“Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking. Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it’s about trading: buying and selling.” – Anita Roddick

Failure open doors to new opportunities

“Failure is not a permanent experience, you must rise above it and choose to be better than you were a moment ago. Changing and growing is what makes you win.”

“The difference between failure and success is not much more than the changes we choose to embrace from one moment to another, one day to another.”

“Failure is not a permanent label that must be carried around because you made a mistake, so when you fall, you better be ready to shake it off and keep running”

“The failures and struggles of today will be the juiciest parts of your success story.” –  Anonymous

“Failure doesn’t mean you are a failure, it just means you haven’t succeeded yet.” – Robert H. Schuller

“Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.” – Oprah Winfrey

“You should become a connoisseur of your own mistakes, turning them over in your mind as if they were works of art, which in a way they are.” – Daniel Dennett

“Failure is an attitude, not an outcome.” – Harvey MacKay

“First principle: never to let one’s self be beaten down by persons or by events.” – Marie Curie

“In any case, you must not confuse a single failure with a final defeat.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I built my life.” – J.K. Rowling

“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett

“The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.” – Buddha

“An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he’s in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.” – Charles F. Kettering

“Never let success get to your head; never let failure get to your heart.” — Anonymous

“Just because you fail once, doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don’t, then who will, sweetie?” — Marilyn Monroe

“Key to failure: Trying to please everyone.” – Unknown

“You always pass failure on your way to success.” — Mickey Rooney

“Failure open doors to new opportunities.” – Unknown

“The bigger the failure, the greater the lesson.” – Unknown

Thoughts become things

“If you realized just how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.” – Anonymous

“Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.” – Buddha

“It is well for people who think, to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean.” — Luther Burbank

“Misery is almost always the result of thinking.” — Joseph Joubert

“Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.” — Benjamin Lee Whorf

“Thoughts become things.” – Mike Dooley

“Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.” — Earl Nightingale

“I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think.” — Eric Butterworth

“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.” — Rick Warren

“I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

“If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can’t, you’re right.”

“The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.”

“I have always found that the man whose second thoughts are good is worth watching.’”

“Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.” – Voltaire

“Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.” — David Herbert Lawrence

“Men can live without air a few minutes, without water for about two weeks, without food for about two months – and without a new thought for years on end.” — Kent Ruth

“The more you think, the more time you have.” – Henry Ford

“Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.” — Virginia Woolf

“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason why so few engage in it.” – Henry Ford

“Think before you speak is criticism’s motto; speak before you think creation’s.” — E. M. Forster

A mind is a terrible thing to waste

“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein

“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” – Clay P. Bedford

“Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.” – Will Durant

“Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.“ – Marian Wright Edelman

“Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.“ – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.” – Plutarch

“A mind is a terrible thing to waste.” – United Negro College Fund

“The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them. Barriers, blocks, obstacles, and problems are personal teachers giving me the opportunity to move out of the past and into the Totality of Possibilities.” – Louise L. Hay

“Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I’ve ever done.” – Katey Sagal Even

“Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.” – Carl Jung

“The trick in life is learning how to deal with it.” –  Helen Mirren

“Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will.” –  Vernon Howard

“Learn as much as you can while you are young, since life becomes too busy later.” –  Dana Stewart Scott

“Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?” – Erich Fromm

“I’m not a prophet. I’m not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.” –  Jamie Lee Curtis

“Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.” –  William Wordsworth

“One thing that education can do is it can provide us with an opportunity to understand one another better, and so while I’ve spent a lot of my time in the world of politics, I’ve always felt that it is really not politics that will solve this for us.“ – Condoleezza Rice

“A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.“ – Theodore Roosevelt

“No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college education.“ – Bobby Scott

“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.“ – Calvin Coolidge

To wander is to be alive

“Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” – Jennifer Lee

“Without new experiences something inside us sleeps. The sleeper must awaken.” – Frank Herbert

“The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.” – Agnes Repplier

“Remember at all times that while you are seeing the world, the world will see you.” – Benjamin Rush

“The journey not the arrival matters.” – T.S. Eliot

“To wander is to be alive.” -Roman Payne

“Everything you do is based on the choices you make” – Wayne Dyer

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu

“Travel like Gandhi, with simple clothes, open eyes, and an uncluttered mind.” – Rick Steve

“The World is a book and those who do not travel read only a page.” – Saint Augustine

“Life was meant for good friends and great adventures.” – Unknown

“Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn” – Dr. Maxwell

“It is not the destination where you end up but the mishaps and memories you create along the way!” – Penelope Riley

“Travel sparks our imagination, feeds our curiosity, and reminds us how much we all have in common.” – Deborah Lloyd

“The man who goes alone can start today, but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.” – Henry David Thoreau

“We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.” – Anaïs Nin

“If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you got.”

“You know all those things you always wanted to do? You should go do them.”

“Die with memories, not with dreams.”

“Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like and celebrate it for everything that it is.” – Mandy Hale

Freedom is not for the weak

“I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.” – Wendell Willkie

“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.” – Kahlil Gibran

“Freedom lies in being bold.” – Robert Frost

“Love is the flowering of your freedom. Compassion, another flowering of your freedom. All that is valuable in life flowers in the innocent, natural state of your being.” – Osho

“Freedom, in any case, is only possible by constantly struggling for it.” – Albert Einstein

“I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!” – Patrick Henry

“All the Men will be sailors then, until the sea shall free them.” – Leonard Cohen

“True freedom is always spiritual. It has something to do with your innermost being, which cannot be chained, handcuffed, or put into a jail.” – Rajneesh

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” – Nelson Mandela

“Liberty: One of imagination’s most precious possessions.” – Ambrose Bierce

“Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.” – Voltaire

“Here is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti

“On the other side of fear lies freedom.” – Anonymous

“There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.” – Anonymous

“When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.” –  Ralph Ellison

“My vision of freedom is to be yourself.” – Osho

“On the other side of fear lies freedom.” – Unknown

“That is our generation’s task – to make these words, these rights, these values of life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness real for every American.” – Barack Obama

“Sometimes what you’re most afraid of doing is the one thing that will set you free.” – Unknown 

“Freedom is not for the weak.” – Tony Calderone