icarter’s Submitted Quotes

A year from now, you will wish you had started today.

I am here to seduce you into a love of life; to help you to become a little more poetic; to help you die to the mundane and to the ordinary so that the extraordinary explodes in your life.

Life is like photography, you develop from the negatives.

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

Beyond right thinking and wrong thinking there is a field. I’ll meet you there.

Life is never easy for those who dream.

Do you want me to tell you something subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

Perfection is not just about control; it’s also about letting go.

I just want you…that’s it. All your flaws, mistakes, smiles, giggles, jokes, sarcasm. Everything. I just want you.

You don’t like your job, you don’t strike. You go in every day and do it really half-assed. That’s the American way.

Every artist was first an amateur.

The power of imagination makes us infinite.

Ever wonder if illiterate people get the full effect of alphabet soup?

I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

There is no security in this life. There is only opportunity.

Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.

And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.