Great inspirational quotes to get the creative juices flowing to work your way out of the rat race.

The List:

There’s no such thing as too far. You understand? You push everything as far as you can. You push and you push and you push until it starts pushing back. And then you push some goddamn more. Walter Abrams From Two For The Money

I got where I am by acting on my own honest judgment whether others liked it or not. When you grow older, you’ll see this is the only way to succeed in life. The Fountainhead

I don’t build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. Howard Roark from The Fountainhead

It’s a dream. A dream I’ve been dreaming all my life. I swear to God, you and me together, we can make it come true! Max from Once Upon A Time In America

Don’t ever let someone tell you, you can’t do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it. People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it. Period. All right? Chris Gardner from The Pursuit of happiness

Well, it’s no trick to make a lot of money… if all you want to do is make a lot of money. Bernstein from Citizen Kane

We’re going to live like we’re telling the best story in the whole world. Are you ready? The Brothers Bloom

The art of good business is being a good middleman. Eddie Temple from Layer Cake

There is no such thing as a no sale call. A sale is made on every call you make. Either you sell the client some stock or he sells you a reason he can’t. Either way a sale is made, the only question is who is gonna close? You or him? Now be relentless, that’s it, I’m done. Jim Young from Boiler Room

So now that you know what’s possible, let me tell you what’s required. You are required to work your ass off. We want winners, not pikers. A piker is someone who walks at the bell. A piker asks how much vacation time he gets in the first year. See, people work here to become filthy rich. No other reason. That’s it. You want vacation time? Go teach third grade public school. Jim Young from the Boiler Room

Don’t tell me I can’t do it; don’t tell me it can’t be done! – Howard Hughes from Aviator

If you’re someone like me, you can’t get there without bending the rules. Tess McGill from Working Girl

No, no, no, no, you don’t understand. I want to be surprised. Astonish me, pal, new info, don’t care where or how you get it, just get it. Gordon Gekko from Wall Street

Good artists copy, great artists steal. Steve Jobs from Pirates of Silicon Valley

You’re born, you take shit. You get out in the world, you take more shit. You climb a little higher, you take less shit. Till one day you’re up in the rarefied atmosphere and you’ve forgotten what shit even looks like. Welcome to the layer cake son. Eddie Temple from the Layer Cake

Two little mice fell in a bucket of cream. The first mouse quickly gave up and drowned. The second mouse, wouldn’t quit. He struggled so hard that eventually he churned that cream into butter and crawled out. Gentlemen, as of this moment, I am that second mouse. Frank Abagnale Sr. from Catch me if you can

“As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.” -  Andrew Carnegie

“When you live for others’ opinions, you are dead.”- Carlos Slim Helu

“The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.”- Aristotle Onassis

“We’re all working together; that’s the secret.” – Sam Walton

“You become what you believe. You are where you are today in your life based on everything you have believed.”- Oprah Winfrey

“You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.”- Steve Jobs

“Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.” – Warren Buffett

“We’re going where no one has gone before. There’s no model to follow, nothing to copy. That is what makes this so exciting.”- Richard Branson

“Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.”- Ingvar Kamprad

“I just love it when people say I can’t do it, there’s nothing that makes me feel better because all my life, people have said that I wasn’t going to make it.”- Ted Turner

“If you can count your money, you don’t have a billion dollars.”- J. Paul Getty