Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day,

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1 Inspirational Quotes Many successful people like to reflect on inspirational and motivational quotes in order to inspire them. There seems to be an inspirational quote for just about every situation. So here we have collected some of the best. So if there is any particular that resonate with you feel free to reflect upon it. Feel free to repeat like a mantra if it will help get you through the day and succeed in your hot dog cart vending business. Eighty percent of success is showing up. Woody Allen A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. Bob Dylan "Unless you're willing to have a go, fail miserably, and have another go, success won't happen." Phillip Adams "It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect It's successful outcome." William James You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don t do too many things wrong. Warren Buffett "I believe life is to be lived, not worked, enjoyed, not agonized, loved, not hated." Leland Bartlett Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today. James Dean I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself. - Mikhail Baryshnikov If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I d spend six sharpening my axe. Abraham Lincoln Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great. Mark Twain It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis. - Margaret Bonnano May I never miss a sunset or a rainbow because I am looking down. Sara June Parker Even if you are on the right track, you ll get run over if you just sit there. Will Rogers Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. Mother Teresa Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. Albert Einstein It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, "Always do what you are afraid to do." - Ralph Waldo Emerson We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit. Aristotle Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. - William B. Sprague Whether you think you can or whether you think you can t, you re right. Henry Ford

2 Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. Lao Tzu I ll play it first and tell you what it is later. Miles Davis When I was a child, my mother said to me, If you become a soldier, you ll be a general. If you become a monk you ll end up as the pope. Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso. Pablo Picasso Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary. Sarah Ban Breathnach "Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently." - Henry Ford It takes a smart man to admit he s stupid Barney Rubble People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don t know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to. - George Herbert Allen "Once you say you re going to settle for second, that s what happens to you in life." - John F. Kennedy "It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela Success is that old ABC- ability, breaks and courage. Charles Luckman Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire. Reggie Leach Find a need and fill it. Ruth Stafford Peale If people knew what they had to do to be successful, most people wouldn t. Lord Thomson of Fleet If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. - Dr Wayne Dyer "Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing." - Vince Lombardi Snowflakes are one of nature s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. Vesta M. Kelly I ve been polite and I ve always shown up. Somebody asked me if I had any advice for young people entering the business. I said: Yeah, show up. Tom T. Hall Make yourself indispensable and you ll be moved up. Act as if you re indispensable and you ll be moved out. Unknown Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I m possible Audrey Hepburn Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbour he is making for, no wind is the right wind. Seneca Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Leonardo da Vinci The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. Confucius One good, solid hope is worth a carload of certainties Dr. Who "Remember to look up at the stars and not down to your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. And

3 however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don't just give up." - Professor Stephen Hawking The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination. - Tommy Lasorda Don t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. Robert Louis Stevenson I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Christopher Reeve The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. Richard Bach If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance. Orville Wright Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. - Thomas Jefferson You see things; and you say, "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say, "Why not?" - George Bernard Shaw No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. - Eleanor Roosevelt Life s failures are stepping stones to success. Unknown Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. George E. Woodberry Respect for people is the cornerstone of communication and networking. Susan RoAne If you live your life afraid because you re afraid to live, then you live no life at all. Unknown Do it big or stay in bed. Larry Kelly A truly wise man never plays leapfrog with a unicorn - Banacek The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one. - Elbert Hubbard No one can help you in holding a good job except Old Man You. Edgar Watson Howe We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. - Charles R. Swindoll The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark. Michelangelo He that would have fruit must climb the tree Thomas Fuller If a man wants his dreams to come true, he must wake up. Unknown The measure of achievement is not winning awards. It s doing something that you appreciate, something you believe is worthwhile. I think of my strawberry soufflé. I did that at least twenty-eight times before I finally conquered it. Julia Child There is no point at which you can say, Well, I m successful now. I might as well take a nap. Carrie Fisher I really do live for the future, because when I m eating a box of candy, I can t wait to taste the last piece Andy Warhol Success comes before work only in the dictionary. Unknown

4 I don t eat junk food and I don t think junk thoughts. Peace Pilgrim If you don t know where you are going, you ll end up some place else. Yogi Berra It is terrible to speak well and be wrong. Sophocles I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. -Jerome K. Jerome I am not the smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeeded because I keep going, and going, and going. Sylvester Stallone If you start to take Vienna, take Vienna. Napoleon Bonaparte I ve always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific. - Lily Tomlin Do or do not. There is no try. Yoda The really happy man is one who can enjoy the scenery on a detour. Unknown The minute you think you ve got it made, disaster is just around the corner. Joe Paterno I m writing a book. I ve got the page numbers done, so now I just have to fill up the rest. Steven Wright I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression. - Margaret Fuller Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we ve done something wonderful, that s what matters to me. Steve Jobs As an added bonus here is 10 insightful quotes about Hot Dogs: I just wanna lie on the beach and eat hot dogs. That s all I ve ever wanted. Kevin Malone, from the TV Show The Office A hot dog at the ball park is better than steak at the Ritz. Humphrey Bogart No man can hope to be elected in his state without being photographed eating a hot dog at Nathan s Famous. Nelson Rockefeller One night in Pittsburgh, thirty-thousand fans gave me a standing ovation when I caught a hot dog wrapper on the fly. Dick Stuart The noblest of all dogs is the hot dog; it feeds the hand that bites it. Lawrence J. Peter Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings. Sparky Anderson I ve never seen anything like it. I ve seen a lot of stuff sell on ebay, but never a hotdog. Matt Allison Nobody I mean NOBODY puts ketchup on a hot dog. Dirty Harry (Clint Eastwood) in the movie, Sudden Impact Do you know what I miss most about baseball? The pine tar, the resin, the grass, the dirt and that s just in the hot dogs. David Letterman, said during the baseball strike

5 Hot dogs are meant to be enjoyed not weaponized. Once again, Janet Riley, President of the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC), responding to a spectator throwing a hot dog at Tiger Woods at a golf event

98 Inspiring and Thought Provoking Quotes for Entrepreneurs

98 Inspiring and Thought Provoking Quotes for Entrepreneurs 1. What we think and feel, we create! We create what we believe! 2. What worries you masters you. - Haddon W Robinson 3. Remember, the thoughts