Successful People Quotes

• If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

  Milton Berle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Everything you can imagine is real.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Meaningful, Art

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• The best reason to start an organization is to make meaning; to create a product or service to make the world a better place.

  Guy Kawasaki

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Success

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• It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Courage

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• the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by success and failure.

  Masashi Kishimoto

  Success, Differences, Insanity

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• Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Life, Graduation

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

  Coco Chanel

  Inspirational, Confidence, Fashion

  "Coco Chanel : Her Life, Her Secrets". Book by Marcel Haedrich, 1971.

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• Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a foundation to grow.

  Jay-Z

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

  Jay-Z (2010). “Decoded (Enhanced Edition)”, p.47, Random House Group

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• I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

  Charlotte Bronte

  Inspirational, Motivational, Moving Forward

  "Bronte goes pop...", www.harpersbazaar.com. August 23, 2011.

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• If you don't stand for something, you stand for nothing.

  Mel Thompson

  Meaningful, Courage, Integrity

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• Don’t be afraid to give up the good for the great.

  Steve Prefontaine

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.

  Neil Armstrong

  Running, Believe, Exercise

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• Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

  Max Eastman

  Inspirational, Motivational, Graduation

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• Success ... seems to be connected with action.

  Conrad Hilton

  Success, Perseverance, Mistake

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• Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.

  Orison Swett Marden

  Cute, Positive, Leadership

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  Action is the foundational key to all success.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Positive, Success

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• Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

  John F. Kennedy

  Inspirational, Leadership, Basketball

  John F. Kennedy's Speech at the Coliseum, Raleigh, North Carolina, September 17, 1960.

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  We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

  Ronald Reagan

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

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• Don't worry about failure; you only have to be right once.

  Drew Houston

  Inspirational, Motivational, Business

  "The Era Of The #fumblebrag" by Caleb Garling, www.wired.com. March 26, 2015.

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  Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• You must do the things you think you cannot do.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Change, Positive

  You Learn by Living ch. 2 (1960)

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  Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

  Babe Ruth

  Success, Baseball, Fear

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• Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

  Dr. Seuss

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Success, Time

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