- Cindy Gallop
“Always support those who support you.”
- @iKronk
“Life is messy. You can't control it but you can control how you feel about it!”
- @pfugeomagic via @swissmiss
“Don't let people make you feel less awesome.”
- @_darlingclaire_
“Not every day has to be good, you just have find something good about every day.”
“You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.”
- Pooh
- Tina Fey
“What you tolerate, you encourage.”
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
- Eleanor Roosevelt
“There is no passion to be found in settling for a life that is less that the one you are capable of living.”
- Nelson Mandela
“If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint,"
then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.”
- Vincent Van Gogh
“The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.”
- Flora Whittemore
“In the act of creativity, being careful guarantees sameness and mediocrity, which means your work will be invisible. Better to be reckless than careful. Better to be bold than safe. Better to have your work seen and remembered, or you’ve struck out. There is no middle ground.”
- George Lois
“Follow your bliss. That which you love you must spend your life doing, as passionately and as perfectly as your heart, mind and instincts allow.”
- George Lois
“Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.”
- Jack Kerouac
“The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.”
“Follow your bliss. That which you love you must spend your life doing, as passionately and as perfectly as your heart, mind and instincts allow.”
- George Lois
“Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.”
- Jack Kerouac
“The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be.”
- Robert Fulghum
“Controlled experiments suggest that optimism is not only related to success, it leads to success.”
- Tali Sharot
“Doing less meaningless work, so that you can focus on things of greater personal importance, is NOT laziness. This is hard for most to accept, because our culture tends to reward personal sacrifice instead of personal productivity.”
- Timothy Ferriss (via Swissmiss)
“The first follower is actually an underestimated form of leadership in itself. … The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader.”
- Derek Sivers (via Swissmiss)
“One way to work the system is to work the system. The other way is to refuse to work it.”
- Seth Godin
“Your work is your own private megaphone to tell the world what you believe.”
- Simon Sinek
“Controlled experiments suggest that optimism is not only related to success, it leads to success.”
- Tali Sharot
“Doing less meaningless work, so that you can focus on things of greater personal importance, is NOT laziness. This is hard for most to accept, because our culture tends to reward personal sacrifice instead of personal productivity.”
- Timothy Ferriss (via Swissmiss)
“The first follower is actually an underestimated form of leadership in itself. … The first follower is what transforms a lone nut into a leader.”
- Derek Sivers (via Swissmiss)
- Seth Godin
“From my experience, you can’t wait around to find what you love. You gotta work your ass off. And then you find what you love by doing piles and piles of work.”
- Kate Bingaman Burt
“Work only for people you like. A sense of commonality is essential. Without that, disaster.”
- Milton Glaser
“Whenever something negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it.”
- Kate Bingaman Burt
“Work only for people you like. A sense of commonality is essential. Without that, disaster.”
- Milton Glaser
“Whenever something negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it.”
- Eckhart Tolle
“Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.”
– Leo Burnett
“What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.”
“You don’t stop doing things because you get old. You get old because you stop doing things.”
“Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.”
– Leo Burnett
“What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.”
- Former Rolling Stone journalist and author Julia Cameron
“You don’t stop doing things because you get old. You get old because you stop doing things.”
- Pilcher
“The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.”
- Norman Vincent Peale
“Your work is your own private megaphone to tell the world what you believe.”
- Simon Sinek
“Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to.”
- Alan Keightley
“A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.”
- Roald Dahl
“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.”
- Edwin Land
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
- Alan Keightley
“A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.”
- Roald Dahl
“An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.”
- Edwin Land
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
- Laozi
“If you’re not saying ‘Hell Yeah’ about something, say ‘No’.”
“If you’re not saying ‘Hell Yeah’ about something, say ‘No’.”
- Derek Sivers
“The challenge is to be yourself in a world that is trying to make you like everyone else.”
"A girl doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her."
- Marilyn Monroe
“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
- Jodi Picoult
“I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It’s the universe’s way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It’s how life is.”
- The Truth about Forever
“In every life we have some trouble
When you worry you make it double
Don’t worry, be happy”
- Bobby McFerrin
“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
- Winnie the Pooh
“Happiness is not a matter of good fortune or worldly possessions. It’s a mental attitude. It comes from appreciating what we have, instead of being miserable about what we don’t have. It’s so simple—yet so hard for the human mind to comprehend.”
- Anonymous
"A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort."
- Herm Albright
“We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.”
- Calvin & Hobbes
“The challenge is to be yourself in a world that is trying to make you like everyone else.”
- e.e. cummings
"The 'project plateau' is probably littered with the carcasses of dead ideas that have never happened."
- Scott Belsky, Behance
"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
“Failure is never so frightening as regret”
- Unknown
“Distraction is the most corrosive disease of the 20th century.”
- Scott Belsky, Behance
"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
“How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?”
- Seth Godin “Failure is never so frightening as regret”
- Unknown
“Distraction is the most corrosive disease of the 20th century.”
- William James
“You say that you love rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say that you love the sun, but you find a shadow spot when the sun shines. You say that you love the wind, but you close your windows when wind blows. This is why I am afraid, you say that you love me too.”
- William Shakespeare
- Unknown - William Shakespeare
“So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. Don’t use very sad, use morose. Language was invented for one reason, boys - to woo women - and, in that endeavor, laziness will not do.”
- John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society
“Experts step outside their comfort zone and study themselves failing.”
- John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society
“Experts step outside their comfort zone and study themselves failing.”
- Josh Foer
“You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.”
“You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.”
- Audrey Hepburn
“Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince
“Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince
“To be popular one must be a mediocrity”
- Oscar Wilde
“I want to be free of you… the way you, obviously, are free of me.”
- The Count of Monte Cristo
“Studies show intelligent girls are more depressed, because they know what the world is really like.”
- Emilie Autumn
“You don’t love someone because they’re perfect. You love them in spite of the fact that they’re not.”
- My Sister’s Keeper
“Nothing has turned out as we expected! It never does. Life’s under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it’s no worse than it is.”
“Nothing has turned out as we expected! It never does. Life’s under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it’s no worse than it is.”
- Gone With the Wind
“Hate is baggage. Life’s too short to be pissed off all the time. It’s just not worth it.”
- American History X
"The more compelling the path, the lonelier it is."
"Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially resisted."
"There's a huge difference between giving up and knowing when you've had enough"
“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do”
- Walter Bagehot
"Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m not living."
- Jonathan Safran Foer
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
- Dr. Seuss
"Une femme sans amour, c'est comme une fleur sans soleil, ça dépérit."
(A woman without love wilts like a flower without the sun.)
- Amelie
"We struggle through complexity and forget about the simplicity"
- Moedz
"The only time two raindrops meet is when they join the river"
"The only time two raindrops meet is when they join the river"
- Moedz
“We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice.”
“We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice.”
- Sogyal Rinpoche
“The saddest summary of life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.”
- Unknown
“Life is what happens while you are making other plans.”
- John Lennon
"Love is a hazard in lower Manhattan
You cannot escape, and mustn't be saddened
By men who abandon your eyes for another's
There are always Brazilian boys to discover"
You cannot escape, and mustn't be saddened
By men who abandon your eyes for another's
There are always Brazilian boys to discover"
- Rio - Hey Marseilles
"Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isn’t permanent."
- Jean Kerr
"Don’t let today’s disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow’s dreams."
"A girl doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her."
- Marilyn Monroe
“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
- Jodi Picoult
“I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It’s the universe’s way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It’s how life is.”
- The Truth about Forever
“In every life we have some trouble
When you worry you make it double
Don’t worry, be happy”
- Bobby McFerrin
“A heartbreak isn’t always as loud as a bomb exploding. Sometimes, it could be as quiet as a feather falling and the most painful thing is, nobody hears it but you.”
- Unknown“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
- Winnie the Pooh
“Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final”
- Rainer Maria RilkeBeauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final”
“Happiness is not a matter of good fortune or worldly possessions. It’s a mental attitude. It comes from appreciating what we have, instead of being miserable about what we don’t have. It’s so simple—yet so hard for the human mind to comprehend.”
- Anonymous
"A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort."
- Herm Albright
“We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.”
- Calvin & Hobbes
