How to Flourish: 17 Quotes On Living, Being, and Doing

See which one of these could change the way you're going about your day.

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” — Anne Frank (Tweet this.)

“The mind can make a heaven out of hell or a hell out of heaven.” — John Milton (Tweet this.)

“Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.” — Albert Einstein (Tweet this.)

"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet." — James Oppenheim (Tweet this.)

“You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.” — Joseph Campbell (Tweet this.)

“The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” — Chinese Proverb (Tweet this.)

“You must be the change you want to see in the world.” — Gandhi (Tweet this.)

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” — Theodore Roosevelt (Tweet this.)

"I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” — Jimmy Dean (Tweet this.)

"All is flux, nothing stays still." — Heraclitus (Tweet this.)

“For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson (Tweet this.)

“Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. (Tweet this.)

“I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.” — James Joyce (Tweet this.)

“I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.” — Plutarch (Tweet this)