Arianna Huffington

Media Entrepreneur Greek-American Born 1956 (age 70)

Founded Huffington Post and became influential media entrepreneur.

396 quotes

"The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and collective action."
Change
"We think of success as a destination, but really success is a journey."
Success
"Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it, the more natural it becomes to not let my fears get in the way of my dreams."
Courage
"When you stop trying to be everything to everyone, you can be everything to someone - and more importantly, you can be everything to yourself."
Wisdom
"The number one thing I would say to my kids is, 'It is not about how much money you make, it is not about how famous you become. It is about the difference you make in people's lives.'"
Leadership
"Meditation is a powerful tool to help us move beyond fear."
Peace
"Our culture has shaped us to always be seeking the next thing, but contentment comes from embracing the present moment."
Happiness
"Persistence is the key that opens every door."
Perseverance
"You can't control the wind, but you can adjust your sails."
Wisdom
"The third metric of success goes beyond money and power and asks: how do we redefine success so that it includes well-being, wisdom, and our ability to give."
Success
"Burnout is not a productivity problem, it is a cultural problem."
Work
"We are not going to solve the well-being crisis at work or anywhere else unless we address the cultural beliefs that led to it."
Health
"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."
Motivation
"Sleep is the best performance enhancement drug."
Health
"Your level of success is determined by your level of discipline and perseverance."
Success
"Redefining success is imperative for our well-being and for the well-being of our world."
Leadership
"We are human beings, not human doings."
Wisdom
"Gratitude is the antidote to fear."
Gratitude
"The more we give, the more we receive - not just emotionally but actually."
Kindness
"When we stop trying to be everything to everyone, we can be everything to someone."
Relationships
"Power is not something given to you; it is something you take."
Power
"The road to success is not straight; there is a curve called failure, a loop called confusion, speed bumps called friends."
Friendship
"Our connection to nature is not optional; it is essential to our well-being."
Nature
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Creativity
"The biggest risk is not taking one."
Courage
"Forget about having it all. Focus on having what matters."
Happiness
"You cannot control the external world, but you can control your response to it."
Wisdom
"The first step to change is awareness."
Change
"Wisdom comes through silence, not noise."
Wisdom
"Time is the currency we cannot create more of, so we must spend it wisely."
Time