“If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don't do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“Let your inner light shine and wake you up. Don't wait for a time when you're free of fear. Feel the fear and do it anyway.”— Gabby Bernstein, twitter.com
“Advice to my (deferential) younger self: Never wait your turn or to be called on. Join the conversation when you’ve got something to say. Be proactive about sharing yourself. They have no idea when your heart & mind are racing. They do not know when is the right time. You do.”— Quiara Alegría Hudes, twitter.com
“Going after a dream has a price. It may mean abandoning our habits, it may make us go through hardships, or it may lead us to disappointment. But however costly, it is never as high as the price paid by people who live in his/her comfort zone.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“You can make yourself into the person you wish you were. It takes work and small steps and brave goals. Set those brave impossible goals. Tell yourself you are on the right path. Don’t die today. Live. Stay alive. Keep pushing yourself into your best case.”— Maria Dahvana Headley, twitter.com
“If your mind is on everybody else's business, you got life f*cked up. It's time to do what you need to do to ELEVATE [YOUR LIFE]! MONEY just DON'T fall in yo lap.”— Missy Elliott, twitter.com
“If you want something to happen, it’s not by chance. The greater the risks and the more uncomfortable you feel, the greater the outcome and the potential gain.”— Kelela, thefader.com
“Today I learned that if you truly want to be remembered you *have to* take bold, often scary creative chances...often.”— Claude Kelly, twitter.com
“You have all the potential in the world, but where you plant yourself makes a HUGE difference.”— Mel Robbins, twitter.com
“Don't fear failure. Fear being in the exact same place next year as you are today.”— Mel Robbins, twitter.com
“Want to know the difference between a master and a beginner? The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.”— Mel Robbins, twitter.com
“If it is not serving you, feeding you, nourishing you, fulfilling you, remove it. Now.”— Joel L. Daniels, twitter.com
“Motto: give more than you consume, and waste not a drip of your blessing, or magic, on anything that does not fit into the well that is your purpose.”— Joel L. Daniels, twitter.com
“Real growth, growth that changes you, that can shape and affirm your path and help to guide you on your journey, happens when we begin trusting in the in between space of the unknown. Embrace it.”— Joel L. Daniels, twitter.com
“Stretch outside of your comfort zone. Keep your energy moving and everything will be okay.”— Jordan Bach, twitter.com
“Failure doesn’t cancel out heroism. When the odds are against you, it takes courage to try.”— Rainbow Rowell, twitter.com
“Try to find pleasure in the speed that you're not used to. Allow a new person to grow inside of you. But when all is said and done, you're the one who must decide how you handle it.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“Excessive caution destroys the soul and the heart, because living is an act of courage, and an act of courage is always an act of love.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com