{"quotes":[{"text":"If someone tells you it can't be done. Smile and humbly agree. Then go back and work so hard that you can prove them wrong equally as fast.","author":"Avijeet Das","tags":["drive","driven","life-lessons","passion","professional-development","work-hard"],"id":3826,"author_id":"Avijeet+Das"},{"text":"Fear melts like ice when we allow love's divine light to shine upon our ignorance.","author":"Soul Dancer","tags":["fear","happiness","ice","ignorance","love","melt","personal-development","personal-growth","personal-transformation","professional-development","stress","stress-relief"],"id":32913,"author_id":"Soul+Dancer"},{"text":"Writing is such a solitary occupation that it takes a long time to build up a group of professional peers with whom you genuinely identify.","author":"Sara Sheridan","tags":["alone","identify","peers","professional-development","publishing","solitary","writers","writing"],"id":36972,"author_id":"Sara+Sheridan"},{"text":"The central challenge for educational systems around the world is the substitution of effectiveness for popularity.","author":"Douglas B. Reeves","tags":["change","effective","popular","professional-development","school"],"id":41206,"author_id":"Douglas+B.+Reeves"},{"text":"Mind chatter: a clatter of left-brain rains of doubt, worry, guilt, shame in a thunderstorm of fear. Forgive the chatter, clear your mind.","author":"Soul Dancer","tags":["awakening","brain","chatter","clatter","doubt","fear","forgive","guilt","mind","personal-development","personal-growth","professional-development","rain","shame","spirituality","thunderstorm","worry"],"id":55392,"author_id":"Soul+Dancer"},{"text":"Not only in personal relationships, but also in professional life, if like minded people work together, it is a beauty to witness.","author":"Rajasaraswathii","tags":["administration","administration-block","love","management-and-leadership","professional-development","relationship","relationship"],"id":56294,"author_id":"Rajasaraswathii"},{"text":"Financial success is only partial success.","author":"Maddy Malhotra","tags":["happy-life","professional-development","relationships-love","successful-living"],"id":73044,"author_id":"Maddy+Malhotra"},{"text":"Compassion: a robust dance between grace and wisdom.","author":"Soul Dancer","tags":["balance","compassion","compassionate","dance","grace","personal-growth","professional-development","spirituality","wisdom"],"id":75747,"author_id":"Soul+Dancer"},{"text":"A Sign of Respect. As our world grows more casual, we observe a tendency for everyone to use first names rather than surnames. “It is a pleasure meeting you, Mrs. Young,” has a completely different connotation than “Nice to meet you, Susan.","author":"Susan C. Young","tags":["change-agent","communication-skills","customer-service","employee-engagement","first-impressions","motivational-leadership-speaker","motivational-speaker-susan-young","professional-development","by-susan-c-young","relationship"],"id":94021,"author_id":"Susan+C.+Young"},{"text":"In most work situations, there is usually more to see than what meets the eyes. A lot happens just beneath the surface.","author":"Abhishek Ratna","tags":["career","career-counseling","career-development","careers","professional-development","professional-growth","professionalism","success","success-in-business","success-in-life","success","success-strategies","work-culture","work-environment"],"id":99723,"author_id":"Abhishek+Ratna"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":49,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}