There is an immutable conflict at heart of business between impulse and caution, between youth and experience, between the entrepreneurial spirit and the seasoned veteran's prudence.

Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.

The cowards never started and the weak died along the way. That leaves us.

A painting is never finished; it simply stops in interesting places.

-- Jan van Eyck

Friends are companions on a journey who ought to help each other persevere on the road to a happier life.

-- Pythagoras

Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend.

-- Hypatia

We survive through adversity and perish through comfort.

-- Mencius

My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself.

-- Richard Branson

Blue dye is extracted from the indigo plant, yet it is bluer than indigo itself.

-- Xunzi