"To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge." (Sa stim ca stim ceea ce stim si sa stim ca nu stim ceea ce nu stim, aceasta e adevarata cunostiinta.)
Nicolaus Copernicus
"If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea." (Daca vrei sa construiesti o corabie, nu bate toba ca persoanele din jurul tau sa adune lemne si nu le atribui sarcini si munci, ci mai degraba invata-i sa-si doreasca imensitatea nesfarsita a marii.)
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent." (Nici un om nu e o insula, intreg prin sine insusi; fiecare om e o bucatica dintr-un continent.)
John Donne
"It's easier to stand on the sidelines, criticize, and say why you shouldn't do something. The sidelines are crowded. Get in the game." (E mai usor sa stai pe margine, sa critici si sa spui de ce tu nu ar trebui sa faci ceva. Marginile sunt aglomerate. Intra in joc.)
Robert Kiyosaki
"Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think." (Promite-mi ca-ti vei aminti intotdeauna: Esti mai brav decat crezi, mai puternic decat pari si mai destept decat te gandesti.)
A. A. Milne
"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment." (Disciplina este podul dintre teluri si realizari.)
Jim Rohn
"Sometimes the most beautiful skies are moments after a storm has passed. Know that to be true in your life as well." (Cateodata cerul cel mai frumos e imediat dupa ce a trecut o furtuna. Sa stii ca acest lucru e adevarat si in viata ta.)
Carol Miller
"Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect." (Probabil cel mai sigur test al integritatii unui individ e refuzul sau de a face sau a spune ceva ce ar putea sa-i afecteze respectul de sine.)
Thomas S. Monson
“I don’t see the point in measuring life in terms of time anymore, I’d rather measure life in terms of making a difference.” (Nu vad sensul de a mai masura viata in termeni temporali, ci prefer sa masor viata in termeni de a face diferenta.)
Stephen Sutton
"There are always flowers for those who want to see them." (Exista intotdeauna flori pentru cei ce vor sa le vada.)
Henri Matisse
"Don't call the world dirty just because you forgot to clean your glasses." (Nu numi lumea murdara doar pentru ca tu ai uitat sa iti cureti ochelarii.)
Aaron Hill
"There is a lot of beauty to be seen when you choose to look for it." (Exista destul de multa frumusete ce poate fi vazuta atunci cand alegi sa o cauti.)
Carol Miller
"Hope is the power that gives a person the confidence to step out and try." (Speranta e puterea ce da unei persoane increderea de a pasi in exterior si a incerca.)
Zig Ziglar
"The "time to start" will never be perfect. The heavens won't open as your sign of a sure thing. Get up and get going now." (Timpul de a incepe nu va fi niciodata perfect. Cerurile nu se vor deschide ca un semn al lucrurilor sigure. Ridica-te si incepe acum.)
Robert Kiyosaki
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance." (Educatia este o descoperire progresiva a propriei noastre ignorante.)
Will Durant
"The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become." (Cu cat e cineva mai articulat, cu atat mai periculoase devin cuvintele.)
May Sarton
"One of the biggest defects in life is the inability to ask for help." (Unul din cele mai mari defecte in viata e inabilitatea de a cere ajutor.)
Robert Kiyosaki
"If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be." (Daca vei incerca intotdeauna sa fii normal nu vei stii niciodata cat de minunat poti fii.)
Maya Angelou
"You get one life. Live it in a way it inspires someone." (Tu nu ai decat o viata. Traieste-o in asa fel incat sa inspire pe cineva.)
Robert Kiyosaki
"What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man." (Ceea ce e lumina pentru ochi - ceea ce e aerul pentru plamani - ceea ce e dragostea pentru inima, aceea e libertatea pentru sufletul omului.)
Robert Green Ingersoll
"Be careful who’s eyes you see the world through." (Fii atent prin ochii cui vezi lumea.)
Robert Kiyosaki
"Look back in forgiveness, forward in hope, down in compassion and up with gratitude." (Priveste inapoi in iertare, inainte in speranta, in jos in compasiune si in sus cu gratitudine.)
Zig Ziglar
"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions." (Eu nu sunt un produs al circumstantelor mele. Ci sunt un produs al deciziilor mele.)
Stephen Covey
"The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart." (Cel mai mare test de curaj pe pamant este sa iti suporti infrangerea fara sa iti pierzi inima.)
Robert Green Ingersoll
"Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." (Doar cei ce sunt dispusi sa riste in a merge cat mai departe pot afla cat de departe e posibil sa mearga.)
T. S. Eliot
"I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death." (Iubesc un om ce poate zambi in necaz, care poate aduna putere din suferinta si care poate sa devina mai curajos prin reflectie. Apanajul mintilor mici e ca acestea sa scada, dar cel a carui inima e ferma si a carui constiinta aproba comportamentul sau, isi va urmari principiile pana la moarte.)
Thomas Paine
"The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost." (Intreagul curs al istoriei umane poate depinde de schimbarea de inima intr-o singura si chiar umila persoana - pentru ca lupta dintre bine si rau se duce si e castigata sau pierduta in ultima instanta in mintea si sufletul solitar al unei singure persoane.)
M. Scott Peck
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars, to change the world.” (Fiecare mare vis incepe cu un visator. Adu-ti intotdeauna aminte ca ai inlauntrul tau puterea, rabdarea si pasiunea de a ajunge la stele, de a schimba lumea.)
Harriet Tubman
"Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret." (Fa-ti vederi corecte de viata si invata sa vezi lumea in adevarata ei lumina. Acest lucru iti va permite sa traiesti placut, sa faci binele, si atunci cand esti chemat sa pleci, sa poti pleca fara regrete.)
Robert E. Lee
"The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones." (Omul care muta un munte va incepe prin a da la o parte pietre mici.)
William Faulkner
"What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise." (Ceea ce noua ne par a fi incercari amare sunt deseori binecuvantari deghizate.)
Oscar Wilde
"Everyone gets discouraged and feels lost at times. Don’t worry — life will get better. A new way is being made for you. Keep moving forward even if it's just baby steps." (Fiecare devine descurajat si se simte pierdut uneori. Nu te ingrijiora -- viata va deveni mai buna. O noua cale se pregateste pentru tine. Continua sa inaintezi chiar daca faci lucrul asta cu pasi de copil.)
Jenni Young
"Sometimes our toughest challenges turn out to be our greatest blessings." (Cateodata cele mai dificile provocari se dovedesc a ne fi cele mai mari binecuvantari.)
Billy Cox
"In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety." (In oricare moment dat avem doua optiuni: sa pasim inainte si sa crestem sau sa pasim inapoi in zona de confort.)
Abraham Maslow
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." (Daca libertatea inseamna ceva, inseamna sa ai dreptul de a le spune oamenilor ceea ce nu vor sa auda.)
George Orwell
"Big results require big ambitions." (Rezultatele mari necesita ambitii mari.)
Heraclitus
"The more I verbalized what I was thankful for, the less cloudy my heart felt." (Cu cat am verbalizat mai mult lucrurile pentru care eram multumitoare, cu atat mai putin tulburata s-a simtit inima mea.)
Lysa TerKeurst
"On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it." (Pe pamant nu exista rai, dar se pot gasi bucatele din el.)
Jules Renard
"The world is round so that friendship may encircle it." (Pamantul e rotund pentru ca prietenia sa o poata incercui.)
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
"Light is the symbol of truth." (Lumina e simbolul adevarului.)
James Russell Lowell
"Joy is not in things; it is in us." (Bucuria nu sta in lucruri; e in noi.)
Richard Wagner
"Not all those who wander are lost." (Nu toti cei ce ratacesc sunt pierduti.)
J.R.R. Tolkien
"Every day when you wake up, you have a choice. You can choose to be negative or positive. Simple as that." (In fiecare zi cand te trezesti, ai posibilitatea de a alege. Poti alege sa fii pozitiv sau negativ. E foarte simplu.)
Peg Fitzpatrick