"To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: 'Leave no stone unturned'."
-Edward Bulwer Lytton
"If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it."
-William Arthur Ward
"Every artist was first an amateur."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"No great man ever complains of want of opportunities."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true."
-Leon J. Suenes
"We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired to glory."
-Cicero
"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out."
-Robert Collier
"In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet."
-Albert Schweitzer
"There is only one person who could ever make you happy, and that person is you."
-David Burns
"You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why Not?"
-George Bernard Shaw
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man."
-George Bernard Shaw
"The journey is the reward."
-Chinese proverb
"If you paint a trash can gold, it's still a trash can."
-Nikki Sixx
"Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
-Leonardo Da Vinci
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover!"
-Mark Twain
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
-Eleanor Roosevelt
"Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like no one is watching."
-Randall Leighton
"A year from now you may wish you had started today."
-Karen Lamb
"Look to the sun and the shadows fall behind you."
-Maroi saying
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