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January 2023 Quotes

"Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the face."

— Helen Keller

"There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all."

— Peter Drucker

"If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again."

— Flavia Weedn

"An essential part of creativity is not being afraid to fail."

— Edwin H. Land

"Never dull your shine for somebody else."

— Tyra Banks

"Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks."

— Dr Roopleen

"Every dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."

— Unknown

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."

— Martin Luther King Jr.

"A person is but the product of their thoughts. What they think, they become."

— Mahatma Gandhi

"It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential."

— Bruce Lee

"Yesterday is history; tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift, which is why we call it the present."

— Bil Keane

"Make each day your masterpiece."

— John Wooden

"Don’t go through life, grow through life."

— Eric Butterworth

"You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness."

— Jonathan Safran Foer

"Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure."

— Paulo Coelho

"The inspiration you seek is already within you. Be silent and listen."

— Rumi

"Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become."

— Reinhold Niebuhr

"Of all the things that can boost emotions, motivation, and perceptions during a workday, the single most important is making progress in meaningful work."

— Teresa Amabile

"Be the one who decided to go for it."

— Unknown

"Your greatest dreams are all on the other side of the wall of fear and caution."

— Unknown

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."

— Chinese Proverb

"When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be."

— Lao Tzu

"We cannot teach people anything. We can only help them discover it within themselves."

— Galileo Galilei

"Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else."

— Sara Blakely

"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome."

— William James

"There are always limits, and there are always opportunities. The ones we rehearse and focus on are the ones that shape our attitude and our actions."

— Seth Godin

"Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live."

— Jim Rohn

"The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm."

— Swedish Proverb

"Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it."

— René Descartes

"It is not the load that breaks you down. It's the way you carry it."

— Lou Holtz

"What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it."

— Unknown