Ordinary people think merely how they will spend their time, a man of intellect tries to use it.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Discipline derives from disciple - disciple to a philosophy, to a set of principles, to a set of values, to an overriding purpose, to a superordinate goal or a person who represents that goal.

Stephen R. Covey

Learning is the product of experience. Learning can only take place through the attempt to solve a problem and therefore only takes place during activity.

Kenneth Arrow

Harder werken kan iedereen.
Slimmer werken, daar word je pas echt blij van!

Taco Oosterkamp

The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.

Brian Herbert

The ultimate test of your knowledge is your capacity to convey it to another.

Richard Feynmann

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Edith Wharton

No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.

Denis Waitley

Fall in love with the process, and the results will come.

Eric Thomas

Behandel iemand zoals hij is en hij blijft zoals hij is. Behandel iemand zoals hij zou kunnen zijn en hij wordt wie hij kan zijn.

Goethe

Five lies of identity: 1) I am what I have. 2) I am what I do. 3) I am what other people say or think of me. 4) I am nothing more than my worst moment. 5) I am nothing less than my best moment.

Henri Nouwen

The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.

Barbara Corcoran

Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then we shall find the way.

Abraham Lincoln

One of the things that limits our learning is our belief that we already know something.

David Marquet

The difference between successful people and extremely successful people is that extremely successful people learn to say No more that successful people.

Lewis Howes

It is not in the stars
to hold or destiny
but in ourselves

William Shakespeare

Patience is bitter, but the fruit can be sweet.

Benjamin Franklin

De conclusie is: als je succes wilt hebben, beperk jezelf.

Charles Augustin Saint-Beuve

If your why is strong enough you will figure out how!

Bill Walsh

Een doel is een droom met een deadline.

Peter Darbo

Een reis van duizend miil begint met de eerste stap.

Lao Tzu

Learning is a process not an event.

Elliott Masie

Hij die de vijand en zichzelf kent, zal in geen honderd gevechten in gevaar zijn; hij die de vijand niet kent maar wel zichzelf zal soms winnen en soms verliezen; hij die noch de vijand noch zichzelf kent, zal in ieder gevecht gevaar lopen.

Sun Tzu

When you're green you grow, when you're ripe you start to rot.

Ray Kroc

Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that carry them apart.

Confucius

Eenvoud is niet het kenmerk van de beginner. Het is de duur bevochten stempel van de meester

Godfried Bomans

The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that is how you grow.

Marissa Mayer

A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.

Arthur Golden

Life is a one-way street. No matter how many detours you take, none of them leads back. And once you know and accept that, life becomes much simpler.

Isabel Moore

Wij zijn wat wij herhaald doen. Excellentie is dus niet een losse handeling, maar een gewoonte.

Aristoteles

Richt al uw gedachten op de taak waar u mee bezig bent. De stralen van de zon branden pas als ze gefocust worden.

Alexander Graham Bell

Security is mostly a superstition. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Helen Keller

The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can’t achieve it.

Jordan Belfort

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

Bruce Lee

The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.

Hasidic Proverb

Your ability to refocus rapidly, on the right things, at the right horizon at the right time is the master technique of knowledge work.

David Allen

In knowledge work, task is not given, it has to be determined.

Peter F. Drucker

There is usually an inverse proportion between how much something is on your mind and how much it's getting done.

David Allen

You can't reach for anything new if your hands are still full of yesterday's junk.

Louise Smith

De formule voor succes kan ik je niet geven. Die voor falen wel. En die luidt: het iedereen naar zijn zin willen maken.

Herbert Swope

Succes isn't overnight. It's when everyday you get a little better than the day before. It all adds up.

Dwayne Johnson

Not my circus.
Not my monkeys.

Pools spreekwoord

Overwinnigen op jezelf gaan altijd vooraf aan overwinningen in het sociale domein. Je kunt dat niet omdraaien (...). Iedereen is daarom uiteindelijk bezig met persoonlijk leiderschap. Het is het spel van keuzes maken, dingen laten gebeuren en zorgen dat het écht iets uitmaakt wat je doet.

Stephen Covey

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

John Maxwell

It's easy to say no, when there's a deeper yes burning inside.

Stephen Covey

Remember the five simple ruls to be happy: free your heart from hatred. Free your mind from worries. Live simply. Give more. Expect less.

Unknown

If you don't start somewhere, you're gonna go nowhere.

Bob Marley

Always remember, your focus determines your reality.

George Lucas

Speak less than you know; have more than you show.

William Shakespeare