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  • #1
    Pablo Picasso
    “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #2
    Isaac Asimov
    “I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.”
    Isaac Asimov

  • #3
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #4
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #5
    Zig Ziglar
    “Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”
    Zig Ziglar

  • #6
    Confucius
    “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
    Confucius, Confucius: The Analects

  • #7
    “Since politicians and bureaucrats can rarely sign real contracts, the best way to prove you'll do something later is to do it now”
    Garett Jones

  • #8
    William Shakespeare
    “The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers.”
    William Shakespeare, King Henry VI, Part 2

  • #9
    “A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”
    John A. Shedd

  • #10
    Patrick Lencioni
    “Not finance. Not strategy. Not technology. It is teamwork that remains the ultimate competitive advantage, both because it is so powerful and so rare.”
    Patrick Lencioni, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

  • #11
    Julian Barnes
    “History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.”
    Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending

  • #12
    “It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.”
    Malcolm Forbes

  • #13
    Pablo Picasso
    “Action is the foundational key to all success. ”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #14
    “If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you always got.”
    James P. Lewis, Working Together: 12 Principles for Achieving Excellence in Managing Projects, Teams, and Organizations

  • #15
    Peter Taylor
    “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there.”
    Peter Taylor, The Lazy Project Manager and The Project from Hell

  • #16
    “Believe nothing, no matter where you read it or who has said it, not even if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.”
    Budha

  • #17
    Mario Andretti
    “If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough.”
    Mario Andretti

  • #18
    James Hilton
    “People make mistakes in life through believing too much, but they have a damned dull time if they believe too little.”
    James Hilton, Lost Horizon

  • #19
    “FEARLESS is getting back up and fighting for what you want over and over again....even though every time you've tried before you've lost.”
    Taylor Swift

  • #20
    Stephen  King
    “If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
    Stephen King

  • #21
    Herbert Bayard Swope
    “I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”
    Herbert Bayard Swope

  • #22
    Terry Pratchett
    “Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.”
    Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time

  • #23
    Terry Pratchett
    “If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.”
    Terry Pratchett, The Wee Free Men

  • #24
    Mark Haddon
    “Prime numbers are what is left when you have taken all the patterns away. I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them.”
    Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  • #25
    Terry Pratchett
    “In order to have a change of fortune at the last minute, you have to take your fortune to the last minute.”
    Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time

  • #26
    “All work is the avoidance of harder work.”
    James Richardson, Vectors: Aphorisms & Ten-Second Essays

  • #27
    Rebecca Solnit
    “...thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented culture, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's best done by disguising it as doing something, and the something closest to doing nothing is walking. Walking itself is the intentional act closest to the unwilled rhythms of the body, to breathing and the beating of the heart. It strikes a delicate balance between working and idling, being and doing.”
    Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking

  • #28
    Noël Coward
    “I like long walks, especialy when they are taken by people who annoy me.”
    Noel Coward

  • #29
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #30
    “My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the heck she is.”
    Ellen DeGeneres



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