It is possible for you to realise your dream as a scientist, you must be a passionate learner and curious enough to seek this wonderful career path.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

An approach, according to which children should fulfil their parents’ dreams/ do everything in order to make their parents happy/ provide their parents with a peace of mind, or whatever they want for themselves - because they owe it to them for all those years in which their parents took care of them - is utterly selfish.

— Lukasz Laniecki

They know a lot, but they don’t know everything, and they can’t advise you on anything.They can only tell you what they believe worked / or didn’t work for them.

— Lukasz Laniecki

Fall makes me think that if I fail horribly at this art thing, and then fail horribly with this writing thing, I'll go run a pumpkin patch.

— Tyler Hojberg

Being in charge of your work life doesn't mean you always move with assurance and sublime self-confidence; it means you keep moving, continuing on your own path, even when you feel shaky and uncertain.

— Charlotte Beers

Through career fumbles and life changes, she supported me. Through shattered dreams and hopes almost-realized, she supported me too.

— Shannon Celebi

Our parents are not the only people on this planet, and we should not base our life choices on what they want (what will bring them a peace of mind, satisfaction, and give them a reason to brag), but we should make those choices keeping in mind that there are upwards of 7,5 billion people in this world, and that we should use our talents and energy trying to improve the lives of as many of them as possible.

— Lukasz Laniecki

If your story is not inspiring you, it’s time to change it.

— Isaiah Hankel

A decision is only as strong as the belief standing behind it.

— Isaiah Hankel

Choose to live life.Choose your own career paths.Choose your own destiny.

— Lailah Gifty Akita