Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.
—Johnny Carson
Set a goal so big that if you achieved it, it would blow your mind.
—Rhonda Byrne in The Secret
If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.
—Ludwig Wittgenstein
A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
—Fred Allen
Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room.
—William Hazlitt
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we must be saved by love. No virtuous act is quite as virtuous from the standpoint of our friend or foe as it is from our standpoint. Therefore we must be saved by the final form of love, which is forgiveness.
—Reinhold Niebuhr
What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.
—Abraham Maslow
To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.
—Joan Klempner
When you have to do something, you have to do it. Putting it off only makes it worse.
—Sarah Addison Allen in Garden Spells
I believe there is little you cannot do once you set your mind to it.
—P.C. Cast in Burned
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
—Marie Curie
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
—John Dewey
If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.
—Donald H. Rumsfeld
With confidence, you have won before you have started.
—Marcus Garvey
In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.
—Charles Lindbergh