“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.”
Bill Cosby, Actor and Comedian

“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Man is what he believes.”
Anton Chekhov

Note: Our beliefs are extremely powerful. They can limit us (like bars on a cage) or open doors (like a key to a cage). And they are changeable by tapping. JD

“Your beliefs become your thoughts. Your thoughts become your words. Your words become your actions. Your actions become your habits. Your habits become your values. Your values become your destiny.”
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

“There is no such thing as failure, only feedback. ”
John David Hoag; a fundamental Neuro-Linguistic (NLP) precept.

“What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our lives of tomorrow: our life is the creation of our mind.”
Buddha, Dhammapada, translation by Juan Mascaro

“Do nothing, and nothing will not be done.”
Li Po, Chinese philosopher.

“There is a gap between stimulus and response, and the key to both our growth and happiness is how we use that space.”
Steven Covey, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
Thomas A Edison

“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”
Thomas A Edison

“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
Winston Churchill

We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.
T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets, Little Gidding