“If it doesn’t agree with your spirit, let it go.”
G. Kent, 1975-... Amerikaans journaliste.
“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.”
Michael Jordan, 1963-.... Voormalig Amerikaans basketbalspeler.
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962. Voormalig First Lady van Verenigde Staten.
“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
Confucius, 551-479 voor Chr. Chinees leraar, politicus en filosoof.
“If your dreams don’t scare you they are not big enough.”
Ellen Sirleaf, 1938-.... President van Liberia (eerste vrouwelijke president van Afrika).
“You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.”
Richard Branson, 1950-.... Brits zakenman.
“The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.”
Ferdinand Foch, 1851-1929. Maarschalk van Frankrijk.
“The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.”
Erik Erikson, 1902-1994. Deens-Amerikaanse psycholoog.
“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
Ernest Hemingway, 1899-1961. Amerikaans schrijver.
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”
Joseph Campbell, 1904-1987. Amerikaans schrijver onderzoeker, specialist in mythes en sprookjes.
“Life isn’t about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950. Iers toneelschrijver.
“Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero, 106 v.Chr.-43 v. Chr. Romeins filosoof en politicus.
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”
Walt Disney, 1901-1966. Filmproducent.
“An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.”
Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948. Indiaas politicus.
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888. Amerikaanse romanschrijfster.
“Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.”
Carol Burnett, 1933-.... Amerikaans actrice.
“Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.”
Jean de la Fontaine, 1621-1695. Franse schrijver en dichter.
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
R.L. Stevenson, 1850-1894. Schots schrijver.
“Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.”
William S. Burroughs, 1914-1997. Amerikaans schrijver.
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”