"Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.

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James Cash Penney, founder, JC Penney

Play by the rules, but be ferocious."

Phil Knight, founder, Nike

The only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.

Mark Zuckerberg, founder, Facebook

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

Sigmund Freud, neurologist

Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation.

Clayton Christensen, economist and Harvard professor

Every problem is a gift without problems we would not grow.

Anthony Robbins, motivational speaker and writer

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth."

John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States of America

"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle."
Napoleon Hill, author

Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth
occurs while you're climbing it.
Andy Rooney, journalist

Mistakes are the growing pains of wisdom.

William George Jordan, writer/editor

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction
we are moving.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, writer/statesman
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the
risk it took to blossom.
Anas Nin, writer

"No company can afford not to move forward. It may be at the top of the heap today
but at the bottom of the heap tomorrow, if it doesnt."
James Cash Penney, founder, JC Penney

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T.S. Eliot, author

The only way you are going to have success is to have lots of failures first."
Sergey Brin, co-founder, Google

"If you dont build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs."
Dhirubhai Ambani, founder, Reliance Industries

"I do not know the word quit. Either I never did, or I have abolished it."
Susan Butcher, sled dog racer

"To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in
your heart."
Thomas Watson, Sr., former CEO, IBM

It's very easy to be different but very difficult to be better.

Jonathan Ive, Chief Design Officer, Apple

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it's starting a
new business, whether it's leaving home, whether it's getting married, or whether it's
flying in space.
Chris Hadfield, astronaut

Happy employees lead to happy customers, which leads to more profits.

Vaughn Aust, EVP of Integrated Solutions, MarketStar
"Employees want to feel inspired by their leaders...hire individuals who will lead by
example."
Jody Kohner, VP of Employee Marketing & Engagement, Salesforce

Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what youre going to
do now and do it.
William Durant, co-founder, General Motors