If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.
I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.
If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.
Be that strong girl that everyone knew would make it through the worst, be that fearless girl, the one who would dare to do anything, be that independent girl who didn’t need a man; be that girl who never backed down.
You have to be burning with an idea, or a problem, or a wrong that you want to right. If you’re not passionate enough from the start, you’ll never stick it out.
Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.
Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as a hurdle, each one strengthens you for the next.
The highest result of education is tolerance.
To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
You don't become what you want, you become what you believe.
If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.
A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.
Our own life has to be our message.
Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.
Your true passion should feel like breathing; it’s that natural.
When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.
The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell them, “Certainly I can!”. Then get busy and find out how to do it.