Best Things Ever Said
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people’s thinking”
Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant”
Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist
Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better.
Jim Rohn, motivational speaker
“Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember, the only taste of success some people get is to take a bite out of you”
Zig Ziglar, author and motivational speaker
“The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere”
Barack Obama, former President of USA
“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light”
Aristotle, philosopher
“Optimism is important. You have to be a little silly about the goals you are going to set. You should try to do things that most people would not do.”
Larry Page, co-founder of Google
“I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.
Marissa Mayer, former CEO of Yahoo
“Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game”
Babe Ruth, professional baseball player
“But as an entrepreneur you have to feel like you can jump out of an aeroplane because you’re confident that you’ll catch a bird flying by. It’s an act of stupidity, and most entrepreneurs go splat because the bird doesn’t come by, but a few times it does.”
Reed Hastings, co-founder & CEO of Netflix
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated”
Confucius, philosopher
“It’s not about working harder; it’s about working the system”
Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snapchat
“The things that made you successful in the past don’t necessarily make you successful in the future.”
Anthony Casalena, founder & CEO of Squarespace
“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin”
Tony Robbins, motivational speaker
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realise how close they were to success when they gave up”
Thomas A. Edison, inventor
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