Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness  

— Sophocles

Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do 

—  John Wooden

The greatest mistake a man can make is to be afraid of making one 

— Elbert Hubbard

For every failure, there’s an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour 

— Mary Kay Ash

The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes 

— Proust

Your life is your message to the world. Make it inspiring  

— Lorrin L. Lee

We don’t see things the way they are, we see things the way we are 

— Talmud

Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And Today? Today is a gift. That’s why we call it the present 

—  Babatunde Olatunji

For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness 

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood 

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The will to win‚ the desire to succeed‚ the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence  

— Confucius

Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time 

— Josh Billings

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do 

— Epictetus

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant 

— Robert Louis Stevenson

There is no happiness except in the realisation that we have accomplished something 

— Henry Ford

If you’re not failing every now and again‚ it’s a sign you’re not doing anything very innovative 

—  Woody Allen

Do not wait until the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking 

— William B Sprague

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can 

— Thomas Carlyle

The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy 

— Malcolm Forbes

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking 

— JK Galbraith