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#1

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning

#2

“The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.”
― James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion

tags: optimism, pessimism

2213 likes

#3

“I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.”
― Antonio Gramsci, Antonio Gramsci: Prison Letters

tags: intellect, intelligence, optimism, pessimism, science, will

841 likes

#4

“The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little.”
― Mark Twain

tags: optimism, pessimism

278 likes

#5

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
― Anne Frank, Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex: A Collection of Her Short Stories, Fables, and Lesser-Known Writings

tags: activism, life, optimism, philosophy, world

13380 likes

#6

“Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.”
― Anne Frank

tags: candle, darkness, illumination, misattributed

1836 likes

#7

“Whoever is happy will make others happy.”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

1427 likes

#8

“Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old.”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

tags: loneliness, youngster

293 likes

#9

“Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.”
― Anonymous

tags: misattributed-anne-frank

517 likes

#10

“In seeing there is love, in being seen there is abhorrence. One grins, trying to bear the pain of being seen. But not just anyone can be someone who only looks. If the one who is looked at looks back, then the person who was looking becomes the one who is looked at.”
― Kōbō Abe, The Box Man

17 likes

#11

“Compared to the you in my heart, the I in you is insignificant.”
― Kōbō Abe, The Box Man

tags: thoughtful

12 likes

#12

“Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.”
― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

tags: goodbye

5404 likes

#13

“Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: dr-seuss, goodbye

2857 likes

#14

“The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again”
― Jimi Hendrix

tags: eye, goodbye, hello, life, love, song-lyrics

970 likes

#15

“I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's
why.”
― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

tags: friends, friendship

2399 likes

#16

“Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella.”
― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

tags: good-hearted

339 likes

#17

“In this ever-changing society, the most powerful and enduring brands are built from the heart. They are real and sustainable. Their foundations are stronger because they are built with the strength of the human spirit, not an ad campaign. The companies that are lasting are those that are authentic.”
― Howard Schultz, Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

tags: authenticity, branding

44 likes

#18

“Remember: You'll be left with an empty feeling if you hit the finish line alone. When you run a race as a team, though, you'll discover that much of the reward comes from hitting the tape together. You want to be surrounded not just by cheering onlookers but by a crowd of winners, celebrating as one.”
― Howard Schultz, Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

17 likes

#19

“One of the fundamental aspects of leadership, I realized more and more, is the ability to instill confidence in others when you yourself are feeling insecure”
― Howard Schultz, Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

tags: leadership

18 likes

#20

“If you examine a butterfly according to the laws of aerodynamics, it shouldn't be able to fly. But the butterfly doesn't know that, so it flies”
― Howard Schultz, Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

18 likes

#21

“Whatever you can do, or dream you can, . . . begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. —GOETHE”
― Howard Schultz, Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

10 likes

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