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Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.
— Henry David Thoreau
On Focus & Distraction
Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
— P.T. Barnum
On Money, Plainly
Every time you borrow money, you're robbing your future self.
— Nathan W. Morris
On Money, Plainly
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
— Jim Rohn
On Money, Plainly
Frugality includes all the other virtues.
— Cicero
On Money, Plainly
The lack of money is the root of all evil.
— Mark Twain
On Money, Plainly
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have in this world…
— Henry Ford
On Money, Plainly
There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
— Marlene Dietrich
On Money, Plainly
Money often costs too much.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Money, Plainly
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
On Money, Plainly
The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
— Plato
On Money, Plainly
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.
— Steve Jobs
On Purpose
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
— Steve Jobs
On Purpose
The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.
— Steve Jobs
On Confidence
Stay hungry, stay foolish.
— Steve Jobs
On the Working Life
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe…
— Steve Jobs
On the Working Life
The best revenge is massive success.
— Frank Sinatra
On the Working Life
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
— Leon C. Megginson
On Starting Over
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
On Confidence
Tough times never last, but tough people do.
— Robert H. Schuller
On Confidence
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.
— Ernest Hemingway
On Discipline
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.
— Ernest Hemingway
On Starting Over
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
— Thomas Paine
On Confidence
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.
— Rumi
On Starting Over
Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
— Rumi
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
What you seek is seeking you.
— Rumi
On Purpose
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
— Rumi
On Purpose
Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.
— Rumi
On Purpose
If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?
— Rumi
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
On Confidence