Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do. - Wayne Dyer

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can somehow become great. - Mark Twain

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can't find them make them. - George Bernard Shaw

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. - Helen Keller

If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth. - Anthony de Mello

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking. - George S. Patton

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. - Oscar Wilde

Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.
- James Bryant Conant

Minds are like parachutes; they only function when open. - James Dewar

The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job. - Napoleon Hill