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Books are a way to travel without moving your feet.
From The Library Book by Susan Orlean
In the realm of possibility, we can generate new worlds.
The problem of longitude was not just a scientific one; it was a matter of national pride.
From Longitude by Dava Sobel
Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something.
From Permission to Dream by Chris Gardner
The potential of AI is limited only by our imagination.
From Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark
I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even understand it myself.
From The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Every flower is a story waiting to be told.
Cycling teaches you about limits and how to push them.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.
Every flower is a story waiting to be told.
From The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
The secret to success is to keep going.
While we wait for life, life passes.
From On the Shortness of Life by Seneca
Every pedal stroke should be a deliberate act of will.
Breathing through the nose is essential for effective oxygenation.
From The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown
I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all.
From The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Every good explanation is an answer to the question of why.
The mind is the limit; as long as you can imagine something, you can achieve it.
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
From On the Shortness of Life by Seneca
A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.
From The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The quest for the Lost City consumed him, body and soul.
The rise and fall of nations can be attributed to their internal and external challenges.
From The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio
Imagination is the blueprint of reality.
From Out of the Ether by Matthew Leising
The teachings of Christ continue to illuminate the path for believers in every generation.
From The History of the Church by Eusebius
The potential of CRISPR technology is limited only by our imagination.
From The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson
Believe in your dreams, even when others don’t.
From Believe IT by Jamie Kern Lima
It is not the distance that matters, but the spirit to finish.
From The Perfect Mile by Neal Bascomb
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
I can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language.
From The Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant
The moment you think of giving up, think of the reason why you held on so long.
From The Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision to act despite it.
The Third Door is about finding a way when there seems to be none.
From The Third Door by Alex Banayan
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the determination to act despite it.
From The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel
To be gritty is to keep putting one foot in front of the other.
You have the power to create the life you want.
Sound can transport us to different times and places.
Science fiction is a way of imagining the future.
From The Physics of the Future by Michio Kaku
We are the authors of our own stories.
From Wolfpack by Abby Wambach
Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
From What Would Frida Do? by Arianna Davis
We are the architects of our own future.
From The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly
The third door is about finding your own path.
From The Third Door by Alex Banayan
The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.
From Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
We create fictions and then we believe in them.
The writer's job is to create the perfect world.
From On Writing Well by William Zinsser
We are the creators of our own future.
From Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark
You can’t just wish for a better life; you must work for it.
From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll
Good explanations are the key to understanding the world.
A champion is someone who gets up when they can’t.
From How Champions Think by Bob Rotella
Success is not an accident. It is a choice.
From Chasing Excellence by Ben Bergeron
You are the author of your own story.
We are not just the product of our genes, but also of our choices.
From The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson
We are more than ready to take on the challenges that lie ahead.
From More Than Ready by Cecilia Muñoz
The journey is as important as the destination; enjoy every step of your training.
The ability to think about the future is a gift of childhood.
From The Philosophical Baby by Alison Gopnik
The past does not determine your future; you do.
Greatness is not for the weak or the timid.
I want to be the best player in the world.
From Open by Andre Agassi
Our perception of air is influenced by both scientific inquiry and poetic imagination.
From The Invention of Air by Steven Johnson
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
There are no shortcuts to success.
Winners are not afraid of losing; they are afraid of not trying.
From How Champions Think by Bob Rotella
You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world.
From The Path Made Clear by Oprah Winfrey
Theories are replaced by new theories that explain the same phenomena in a different way.
I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
I’m not one to back down from a challenge.
From The Mamba Mentality by Kobe Bryant
You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline.
From Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
The exploration of reality requires both imagination and rigorous logic.
From The Road to Reality by Roger Penrose
The story of AI is a story of human ambition and imagination.
From Genius Makers by Cade Metz
The destiny of men is in their own souls.
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
The telegraph allowed for the first time the rapid dissemination of information.
From The Victorian Internet by Tom Standage
The future will be shaped by those who can imagine it.
True freedom is the freedom to choose your own path.
The most important thing is to take time for ourselves and to recharge.
From Thrive by Arianna Huffington
Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose.
You must be willing to do what it takes to win.
The hedgehog is a creature of singular vision and purpose.
A champion is not defined by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.
From The Champion's Mind by Jim Afremow
You can’t control the outcome, but you can control your effort.
Overcome challenges with a champion's mindset.
From The Champion's Mind by Jim Afremow
The body can endure far more than we think, if we can just push through the discomfort.
Clouds are the storytellers of the sky.
Isolation breeds stagnation, while proximity fosters innovation.
The future is an open-ended question waiting for our answers.
The mark of a champion is not whether he gets knocked down, but whether he gets back up.
Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do something.
From Permission to Dream by Chris Gardner
I paint my own reality.
From What Would Frida Do? by Arianna Davis
Greatness requires sacrifice and commitment.
From Chasing Excellence by Ben Bergeron
The best way to achieve your goals is to find a way to make them happen.
From Principles by Ray Dalio
The brain is a universe of possibilities.
Visualization is a powerful tool that allows you to create your reality before it happens.
From How Champions Think by Bob Rotella
Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.
From The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin
The only way to achieve greatness is to be relentless.
The most creative breakthroughs often come from combining existing ideas.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
From The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse
The ability to create and believe in fiction is what makes us human.
The journey is just as important as the destination.
From Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu
Achievement is largely about the persistence and determination to keep going.