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“Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.”
Morihei Ueshiba
“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
Elwyn Brooks White
“Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.”
Elwyn Brooks White
“The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.”
Marianne Williamson
“To begin, begin.”
William Wordsworth
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”
William Butler Yeats
“Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.”
Zig Ziglar
“Your regrets aren't what you did, but what you didn't do. So I take every opportunity.”
Cameron Diaz
“I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”
Jimmy Dean
“Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.”
Jimmy Dean
“Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it.”
Dustin Hoffman
“I always tell my kids if you lay down, people will step over you. But if you keep scrambling, if you keep going, someone will always, always give you a hand. Always. But you gotta keep dancing, you gotta keep your feet moving.”
Morgan Freeman
“The best way to guarantee a loss is to quit.”
Morgan Freeman
“Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.”
Jeff Bridges
“Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.”
Jeff Bridges
“Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.”
Lauren Bacall
“Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life.”
Lauren Bacall
“Just be yourself and forget all of the stuff you read in 'GQ' magazine.”
Chris Pratt
“You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.”
LeBron James
“You have to be able to accept failure to get better.”
LeBron James
“I treated it like every day was my last day with a basketball.”
LeBron James
“I like criticism. It makes you strong.”
LeBron James
“You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.”
Meryl Streep
“I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today.”
Dwayne Johnson
“Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you'll be a happy person.”
Tom Petty
“Live a life less ordinary.”
Benedict Cumberbatch
“Keep true to the dreams of your youth.”
Friedrich Schiller
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”
Auguste Rodin
“Either I will find a way, or I will make one.”
Philip Sidney
“A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.”
Philip Sidney