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The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
Socrates
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
Seneca
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Alan Watts
Change is the end result of all true learning.
Leo Buscaglia
The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.
J.P. Morgan
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
William James
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs
Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.
Wayne Dyer
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The only way to do it is to do it, and the only way to do it right is to do it wrong.
Pema Chödrön
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself that you can't achieve it.
Jordan Belfort
The only way to do something in depth is to work hard.
Richard Feynman
Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
Mahatma Gandhi
The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
Albert Einstein
Adaptability is the key to survival in the natural world, and it's also essential in business.
Steve Jobs
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
Kakuzo Okakura
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
Henry Stimson
The only way to do good work is to love what you do.
Steve Jobs
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Henry Ford
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.
Al Franken
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
Elbert Hubbard
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
George Bernard Shaw
The only way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas.
Albert Einstein
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
James Joyce
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Denis Waitley
The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.
Theodore Roosevelt
Perseverance is not a personality trait. It's a habit we cultivate.
Mel Robbins
Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
Lao Tzu
Perseverance is the secret of all triumphs.
Victor Hugo
Perseverance is the key to success. If you knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances - it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.
Elizabeth George
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich
Perseverance is the master impulse of the firmest souls, the discipline of the noblest virtues.
William Ellery Channing
Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.
Julie Andrews
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.
Steve Maraboli
Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.
Steve Maraboli
The beautiful journey of today can only begin when we learn to let go of yesterday.
Steve Maraboli
Letting go doesn't mean that you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.
Deborah Reber
The only way to make positive change in your life is to let go of the past and embrace the present.
Unknown
Letting go is the willingness to change your beliefs in order to bring more peace and joy into your life instead of holding onto beliefs that bring pain and suffering.
Hal Tipper
Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change.
Brené Brown
The only way to grow is to step out of your comfort zone.
Unknown
Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it's having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome.
Brené Brown
The only way to do good work is to do what you love.
Steve Jobs
The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.
Arthur C. Clarke
Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don't belong.
Mandy Hale
The biggest challenge in life is being yourself… in a world trying to make you like everyone else.
Unknown
The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.
Les Brown
The only way to grow is to challenge yourself beyond your current limits. If you stay in your comfort zone, you won't grow.
Jonathan Anthony Burkett
Transformation isn't sweet and bright. It's a dark and murky, painful pushing. An unraveling of the untruths you've carried in your body. A practice in facing your own created demons. A complete uprooting before becoming.
Victoria Erickson
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The butterfly is a flying flower, The flower a tethered butterfly.
Ponce Denis Ecouchard Lebrun
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Socrates
Without self-awareness, we are as babies in the cradles.
Virginia Woolf
The only journey is the one within.
Rainer Maria Rilke
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
Carl Rogers
The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
Nathaniel Branden
Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.
John C. Maxwell
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
John F. Kennedy
Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
Frank Herbert
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
Maya Angelou
The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
Albert Einstein
Change before you have to.
Jack Welch
If you're not willing to risk, you cannot grow. If you cannot grow, you cannot be your best. If you cannot be your best, you cannot be happy. If you cannot be happy, what else is there?
Les Brown
The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.
Mark Zuckerberg
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky
Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.
Denis Waitley
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Buddha
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward
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