Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. — Maya Angelou

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I never dreamed about success. I worked for it. — Estée Lauder

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People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone. The past is full of life, eager to irritate us, provoke and insult us, tempt us to destroy or repaint it. The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past.

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I am not what I ought to be, but by being so much better than my best self, I shall succeed in becoming it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have begun everything with the idea that I could succeed, and I never had much patience with the multitudes of people who are always ready to explain why one cannot succeed. ― Booker T. Washington

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Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve done before. - Bonnie Blair

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The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, & which life reveals is the most living proof of our immortality.

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The sketch reveals the truth in a better way than words.

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I would visualize things coming to me. It would just make me feel better. Visualization works if you work hard. That’s the thing. You can’t just visualize and go eat a sandwich. – Jim Carrey

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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. ― George Washington

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