“You don't have to get a job that makes others feel comfortable about what they perceive as your success. You don't have to explain what your plan to do with your life. You don't have to justify your education by demonstrating its financial rewards. You don't have to maintain an impeccable credit score. Anyone who expects you to do any of those things has no sense of history of economics or science or the arts.” 
― Cheryl Strayed

“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.” 
― Henry Ford

“No other success can compensate for failure in the home.” 
― J. E. McCulloch

“When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'.” 
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

“Stop blaming outside circumstances for your inside chaos.” 
― Steve Maraboli

“Nearly' only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades.” 
― Neil Gaiman

“It's not about working for money, it's about having money work for you.” 
― Stephen Richards

“You have succeeded in life when all you really WANT is only what you really NEED.” 
― Vernon Howard