“Charles Darwin went on two walks daily: one at noon and one at 4 p.m. After a midday meal, Beethoven embarked on a long, vigorous walk, carrying a pencil and sheets of music paper to record chance musical thoughts. Charles Dickens walked a dozen miles a day and found writing so mentally agitating th…”— Michael Simmons, medium.com
“The key to success is not to think positive all the time. Not to be optimistic about everything.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com
“Our life is a list of the experiments we try, the discoveries we make, the failures we encounter along the way to greater successes and rewards.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com
“Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others.”— Pablo Picasso, books.google.com.ph
“We are more heavily invested in the theories of failure than we are in the theories of success.”— Albert Bandura, en.wikiquote.org
“Communication and the art of conversation - many times that can be the difference between doing a good job or not. If you don't ask the right questions or aren't clear in articulating your thoughts, you might not know what's expected of you or unable to build strong relationships with other people l…”— Bobby Chiu, youtube.com
“It's never been easy to persist through difficulties but I can tell you firsthand that it's not just about trying our hardest that gets us to our goals. It's about going past that point where we usually give up. That's where the gold is.”— Bobby Chiu, youtube.com
“Achievement must be made against the possibility of failure, against the risk of defeat. It is no achievement to walk a tightrope laid flat on the floor. Where there is no risk, there can be no pride in achievement and, consequently, no happiness. The only way we can advance is by going forward, ind…”— Ray Kroc, amazon.com
“Let your enthusiasm bleed onto the Kickstarter page, so that people can feel your excitement for the project. You put all this time, effort and passion into it. Let them feel it, let them see it...”— Adam McLaughlin, comixlaunch.com
“It’s the hard days — the days that challenge you to your very core — that determine who you are. You will be defined not just by what you achieve, but how you survive.”— Sheryl Sandberg, news.berkeley.edu
“When someone’s success makes you as happy as if it were your own, you know you’ve found someone worth holding on to.”— Charlotte Eriksson, goodreads.com
“Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.”— banksy, twitter.com
“It has always seemed strange to me…The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of…”— John Steinback, amazon.com
“Think of the long game. Have a long-term strategy in place, and part of that involves your support system. Make sure that you've got enough to keep you going through the peaks and the valleys.”— Amy Chu, comixlaunch.com
“There's a lot of things that we can find within ourselves to make things work. But in the end, only with other people's help can we really, truly succeed.”— Jonathan Engalla, youtube.com
“There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. We are all different. However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. While there’s life, there is hope.”— Stephen Hawking, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Hawking, amazon.com
“There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose.”— Garth Stein, amazon.com