1. The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.

1. It is said that the true price of anything is the hardship it takes to get it. (Adam Smith)

2. It is unimaginably hard to do this, to stay conscious and alive in the adult world day in and day out.

2. It is unimaginably difficult to stay awake and energetic every day. (David Foster Wallace)

3. I am a woman in process just trying like everybody else, I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

3. I am a growing woman who, like everyone, is constantly experimenting and trying to learn from every conflict and experience. Life is never boring. (Oprah Winfrey)

4. We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

4. Change The world doesn't need magic, as long as we tap into the power within us. (J.K. Rowling)

5. There's a tendency for people to think about the things that exist. Our job is to think of the thing you haven't thought of yet.

5. People tend to think about things that already exist, but our job is to think about things they haven’t thought of yet. (Larry Page)

6. Entrepreneurs have to be able to overcome fear and the petty criticism of others who will tell them 'You're crazy.'

6. Entrepreneurs must be able to overcome their fears and not be afraid of being called crazy. (Richie Patton)

7. Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

7. Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. Singing on the lifeboat. (Voltaire)

8. Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.

8. Don’t let your self-esteem be constrained by your position. This way even if you are demoted, your self-esteem remains.

(Colin Powell)

9. People often ask me if I know the secret of success, and if I could tell others how to make their dreams come true. My answer is, you do it by working .

9. People often ask me if I know the secret to success and if I can tell others how to make their dreams a reality. My answer is: practice it personally. (Walt Disney)

10. Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

10. Success is a lousy teacher. It induces smart people to think that they cannot fail. (Bill Gates)