Here are our top 50 favourite tweets of the first 500 @byGeorgeJournal tweets (this is the second of a two-part post):
- Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending. – Maria Robinson
- Insist on yourself. Never imitate. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. – Robert Collier
- The virtue lies in the struggle, not in the prize.- Richard Monckton Milnes
- Looking for the dream makes us forget we are standing in the middle of one we use to have right now. – D. Carrizales
- Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. – Abe Lincoln
- Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. – Samuel Johnson
- If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. – Albert Einstein
- Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. – Aristotle
- What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- To change one’s life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions. – William James
- Sow an action and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny. – William James
- You cannot dream yourself into character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. – J.A. Froude
- The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. – Stephen Covey
- 10% of our lives is decided by uncontrollable circumstances. 90% is decided by how we react to those circumstances. – Unknown
- Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it. – Andre Gide
- In this Internet age of faceless communications, words wield great power. Our challenge is to use with caution, use with grace. – Chris George
- 10 persons who speak make more noise than 10,000 who are silent. – Napoleon Bonaparte
- We must be the change we wish to see in the world. – Mahatma Gandhi
- Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to be needed. – Storm Jameson
- Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still. – Thoreau
- The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination. – Tommy Lasorda
- It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up. – Babe Ruth
- You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do. – Henry Ford
- People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. – Mark Twain
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