“A year from now you will wish you had started today.” – Karen Lamb
“And suddenly you just know…it’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.” -Meister Eckhart
“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands resistance.” – Steven Pressfield
“At the intersection where your gifts, talents, and abilities meet a human need; therein you will discover your purpose.” – Aristotle
“I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.” ― Mary Oliver
“The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.” ― Mary Oliver
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
“Always to your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.” – Og Mandino
“The dance of effort requires constant attention.” – Mark Nepo
“The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.” – Blake Lively
“If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.” – Vincent Van Gogh
“Stop asking permission. You don’t need it. Stop waiting to be chosen. Choose yourself.” – Joanna Penn
“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win. By fearing to attempt.” – William Shakespeare
“Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.” - Michelangelo
“As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.” – CG Jung
“Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty …Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” – Frank Kafka
“We are always the same age inside.” – Gertrude Stein
“Success is a continuous journey.”- Richard St. John
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” – Sylvia Plath
“Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.” – Suzy Kassen
“There are no secrets that time does not reveal.” – Jean Racine
“The moment we awaken to know that we are lost – to realize as Jung says, that the ego is not master in the house – then we have begun the journey.” – Helen Luke
“In fact, when feeling that your context has lost its meaning, when feeling trapped within the ambitious parameter you have spun, it helps to lose your map and return to the direct experience of feeling where your foot lands and what your eye sees. Following the immediate can break our patterns and restore wonder as our guide.” – Mark Nepo
“We make a space inside ourselves, so that being can speak.” – Martin Heideggen
“We often wear so many opinions that wonder has very little chance of touching our skin.” – Mark Nepo
“We don’t let go into trust until we’ve exhausted our egos.” – Rob Lehman
“Learn to be patient with yourself. Enjoy the process of inner growth for what it is – an ongoing opportunity to become the best we can become at all levels of our life. Don’t push the river. Just let it flow.” – Elaine St. James
“Now as never before, some of our most important decisions concern where to direct our limited supply of attention. Remembering that your life is the sum of what you focus on helps to bring clarity to choices about where to spend that valuable mental money.”– Winifred Gallagher
“The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”– William James
“We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn, which does not forsake us in our soundest sleep. I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor.” – Henry David Thoreau