If we all did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves 

— Thomas Edison

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it 

— Confucius

Whatever you’re thinking about you will attract 

—  Bob Proctor

Once in awhile it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way that they have been told to 

— Alan Keightley

The price of excellence is discipline, the cost of mediocrity is disappointment 

— William Arthur Ward

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm 

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live 

— Elbert Hubbard

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands but seeing with new eyes 

— Marcel Proust

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom 

— Aristotle

It matters not what a person is born but what they choose to be 

— Joanne Kathleen Rowling

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds 

— Albert Einstein

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars 

— Latin proverb

The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment  

— Tony Robbins

This above all: to thine own self be true  

— William Shakespeare

Success in life is a matter not so much of talent or opportunity as of concentration and perseverance 

— C. W. Wendte

If you have an hour, will you not improve that hour, instead of idling it away? 

— Lord Chesterfield

Let us strive to improve ourselves, for we cannot remain stationary; one either progresses or retrogrades 

— Mme. Du Deffand

The man who wins may have lost the wind several times, but he never lets down his sails 

— Author Unknown

To reach a port, we must sail - Sail, not tie at anchor - Sail, not drift 

— Franklin Roosevelt

Change yourself and fortune will change with you 

— Portugese Proverb