Theresa Worrell: 20 “life changing” lessons to start your week

Here’s a selection of great inspirational quotes to start off your week – many from some great thought leaders.

Some would even call these life changing lessons:

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.” -ANONYMOUS
“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” -NIDO QUBEIN
“Do one thing every day that SCARES you.” -ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
“If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.” JIM ROHN
“People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” -APPLE INC
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” -GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as success.” -DR JOYCE BROTHERS
Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking. -BERNARD BARUCH
You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.” -WAYNE GRETZKY
“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.” -ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
“Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly.” -TORIN RUSH
“If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.” JIM ROHN
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” RALPH WALDO EMERSON
“I buy when others are selling.” -J. PAUL GETTY
“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” -ROBERT FROST
“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally work out, and loudly proclaiming “wow! What a ride!” – HUNTER S THOMPSON
“The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape.” -BONO
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” -CONFUCIUS
“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.” -CHARLES DARWIN
“When I hear somebody sigh ‘life is hard,’ Ian always tempted to ask, ‘compared to what?’” -SYDNEY J. HARRIS