When we're not well rested, we're not as healthy. Lack of sleep is often the culprit behind anxiety, stress, depression, and a myriad of health problems.
— Arianna HuffingtonCo-Founder of The Huffington Post & Wellness Advocate
“The people who do better are somehow better connected. In other words, there is an inherent logic in the idea that the more connections individuals make within their communities the better off they will be emotionally, socially, physically and economically.”— Matthew Nicholson
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When we're not well rested, we're not as healthy. Lack of sleep is often the culprit behind anxiety, stress, depression, and a myriad of health problems.
— Arianna HuffingtonCo-Founder of The Huffington Post & Wellness Advocate
One you have to get a unique insight. It starts there. Two, you need to be prepared to devote a lot of energy and commitment.
— Steve BallmerFormer CEO of Microsoft & Owner of Los Angeles Clippers
Electronic systems change not only what we know, but how we know it.
— Richard PosnerInfluential Federal Judge & Law and Economics Scholar
My mind just never stopped thinking about what we could be doing next.
— will.i.amGrammy-winning rapper, producer, and member of The Black Eyed Peas
Mental health conditions are extraordinarily common, conservatively 1 in 4 of us will suffer from one or more in our lifetime, and I defy you to find someone who hasn't seen the impact firsthand.
— UnknownI have anxiety and depression, I don't 'suffer with them' as the description would normally go. I have them in the way I have arms, legs, eyes and a mouth, they are a part of me.
— UnknownTrue success in life can only be gauged by something which is priceless; how much love you have in your life – I am truly fortunate to be surrounded by extremely loving and fun family and friends and nothing beats spending time with the people I love.
— Sir Richard BransonFounder of Virgin Group & Billionaire Entrepreneur & Adventurer
If you fall flat on your face, at least you're moving forward. All you have to do is get back up and try again!
— Sir Richard BransonFounder of Virgin Group & Billionaire Entrepreneur & Adventurer
Don't become paralysed by anticipating the unexpected. It does not pay to be worried about failure. If your mind is crowded with thoughts of what could happen, you will never achieve your best performance.
— Buzz AldrinLunar Module Pilot on Apollo 11; Second Person to Walk on Moon
Every failure has lessons it can give us- and knowing failure is possible and monitoring where you expect it to occur, allows you to divert your attention to the necessary observations and actions to carry out the positive.
— Buzz AldrinLunar Module Pilot on Apollo 11; Second Person to Walk on Moon
Resumes are not the way to find people. It's a connection and an instinct you have to listen to. I don't micro-manage, I give them enough rope to hang themselves.
— Donna KaranRenowned Fashion Designer & Founder of DKNY Brand
A great entrepreneur always acts with full intention and without limitation, always striving for the best in everything they do. From an early age I knew I had to rely on myself, look after myself, to not be afraid of anything. It gave me huge confidence and unshakable belief.
— Laurence GraffFounder and Chairman of Graff Diamonds, luxury jeweler and gemstone merchant
The only way you can experience the cosmic is by enhancing your perception. If your doors of perception are enhanced, everything becomes cosmic.
— SadhguruYoga Guru & Founder of Isha Foundation
Performance is a mental construction. You have to be present in your own body and mind, and when you achieve that presence, you can transcend physical and mental limitations.
— Marina AbramovićPerformance artist known for pushing boundaries of endurance and audience interaction
The wilderness doesn't care about your university degree, your bank balance, or your social media following. It only responds to your character, your resilience, and your ability to adapt.
— Bear GryllsSurvival TV Host & Adventurer Known for "Man vs. Wild
For the first time in over 20 years, I feel brown… I find myself being extra careful in terms of how I dress, where I go, how I speak, what I carry and how I behave; not to conform to any new social norms- but rather, so that people don't mistake me for a terrorist.
— Vikas Shah