20 “life changing” lessons – great inspirational quotes to start your week

Here's a selection of great inspirational quotes - many from some great thought leaders.

Some would even call these life changing lessons:

1. People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.” -ANONYMOUS

2. “Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” -NIDO QUBEIN

4.  “If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.” JIM ROHN

5. “People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” -APPLE INC

7. Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as success.” -DR JOYCE BROTHERS

8. Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking. -BERNARD BARUCH

10. “Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.” -ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

11. “Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly.” -TORIN RUSH

13. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” RALPH WALDO EMERSON

14. “I buy when others are selling.” -J. PAUL GETTY

16. “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

17. “The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape.” -BONO

19. “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.” -CHARLES DARWIN

20. “When I hear somebody sigh ‘life is hard,’ Ian always tempted to ask, ‘compared to what?’” -SYDNEY J. HARRIS

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About Michael Yardney Michael is the founder of Metropole Property Strategists who help their clients grow, protect and pass on their wealth through independent, unbiased property advice and advocacy. He's once again been voted Australia's leading property investment adviser and one of Australia's 50 most influential Thought Leaders. His opinions are regularly featured in the media.