Some of my all time favorites:
“Grant me the serenity to accept the things that I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference” — niebuhr
"If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.” -Antoine de Saint-Exupery (20th century)
"Life is the gift of nature; but beautiful living is the gift of wisdom"
“May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” — Mandela
"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and freedom." — Viktor Frankl
“Every person has two lives. The second one starts when you realize you only have one” - Confucius
"The best way to create the life and world you want is to create it yourself, with a team of friends who also want that world." - Valentin
“Be dangerous. It’s careful out there.”
“I dream my painting, and then I paint my dream” - Van Gogh
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." — Gandhi
No guts, no story. Chris Brady
My life is my message. Mahatma Gandhi
"Worry is a misuse of your imagination" — Dan Zadra
“When you say YES to others, make sure you are not saying NO to yourself.” — Paulo Coelho
"Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world" — Miyamoto Musashi
"You find yourself when you lose yourself in the service of others. " — Gandhi