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Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered successful in our day who gets more out of life than he puts in. But a man of value will give more than he receives.” ~ Albert Einstein

I never wanted to be rich or famous, I just wanted to be good. Because if you’re good at what you do and good at who you are the rest will come and it will mean something.” ~ Paul Newman

Always be completely honest with yourself about what you want. That’s incredibly important. Don’t live entirely according to what you think other people want of you. Do what moves you. Even if it makes no sense to anyone else.” ~ Anthony Hopkins

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. Meaning is born from purpose, not possessions.” ~ Albert Einstein

In the end if I could give you one bit of advice it would be to find out what you love and do it as well as you can. Pursue your dream… and even if you never catch it, you’ll enjoy the chase” ~ Michael Caine

When you’re humble, life keeps teaching you. When you’re proud, it stops bothering.” ~ Epictetus

I believe every day is a chance to change your life. You can’t rewrite the past, but you can start over each morning with a new choice, and that choice becomes your future.” ~ Michael Caine

When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps.” ~ John Lennon

If you want to know your purpose, pay attention to what stays with you — the things you can’t forget, the things you return to even when they stay with you even when they’re difficult, the work that refuses to let go. That’s your soul speaking ~ Joseph Campbell

It’s in the moments of decision when you’re not sure what to do that your future is being determined. Don’t ignore those moments. Don’t fear them. Remember your values. Remember your dreams. It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt

“Do the things that make you feel alive. You will be dead soon enough.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

You have to remind yourself, this is your life and it’s up to you to make the most of it, no one else. Don’t waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window — or break down a door.” ~ Brooke Shields

If you want to know what truly matters, spend time with children and old people. They remind you of where you came from and where you’re going — and that everything in between is borrowed time.” ~ Anthony Hopkins

If you want to know what matters most, look at what you spend your time on. That is the truest reflection of your values.” ~ Paul Newman

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. Don’t try to forget the mistakes, but don’t dwell on them either. Learn from them and move on.” ~ Johnny Cash

There is a responsibility that comes with being alive. You must decide what kind of difference you intend to make — because whether you act or refuse to act, you shape the world either way.” ~ James Baldwin

Never make a decision from a state of fatigue, panic, or external pressure. Step away, find silence, and allow clarity to surface before you commit to something” ~ Katharine Hepburn

The truth is, life is hard, but it’s also beautiful. You don’t get one without the other, and the lesson is to hold them both — to let the beauty soften the struggle, and let the struggle deepen your appreciation of the beauty.” ~ Gregory Peck

One day, you’ll wish you could come back to this moment — even with its flaws, even with its mess. You’ll realize it was beautiful because it was temporary. So slow down. Look around. You’re living the thing you’ll one day miss.” ~ Gregory Peck

Whatever you do in life, make sure you’re in it with all your heart. If you’re not, get out. Once you decide to go all in on something that matters, life rearranges itself around that decision.” ~ Keanu Reeves

The hardest thing in life is to forgive. But hate is self-destructive. If you hate somebody, you’re not hurting the person you hate, you’re hurting yourself. Forgiveness is healing.” ~ Louis Zamperini, Olympic runner, WWII POW, torture survivor

Most people underestimate the power of decisions. When you commit to what matters, life stops feeling like something happening to you and starts feeling like something you’re shaping. ~ Anthony Hopkins

The thing that no one tells you is that no one is ready. We’re all trying to figure things out as we go along. If you’re waiting for someone to tell you you’re good enough, you’ll wait forever.” ~ Michael Caine

Try to give the quiet people a chance. There’s zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas.” ~ Susan Cain

When someone does it’s not just their last that ends—it’s your future with them. That’s why we should love people now while we still have the gift of today” ~ Alan Rickman

You’ve got to live each day as if it’s your last. Not in a reckless way, but in a way that makes you proud of how you spent it, should it really be the last” — Frank Sinatra

Don’t be overwhelmed by the length of the road that leads you to your dreams. Take a step closer every day, no matter how small. The key is consistency. Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” ~ Vincent Van Gogh

Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely ~ Roy T. Bennett

“I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.” ~ Groucho Marx

I’ve met kings and presidents, but the measure of a man isn’t in who he dines with—it’s in how he treats the waiter.” ~ Gregory Peck

Time is the coin of your Life.
It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent.
Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you. And when you spend it, spend it wisely so that you get the most for your expenditure.” ~ Carl Sandburg