Peggy Olson

From: Mad Men

394 quotes

"A good leader doesn't tell people what to do. They show them why it matters."
Leadership
"Work is where I find myself when I've lost myself everywhere else."
Work
"Dreams are what keep us moving forward when everything else fails."
Dreams
"Humor is a way of dealing with the things that scare us most."
Humor
"Beauty isn't about being perfect. It's about being real."
Beauty
"I've learned that everyone thinks about death, but no one wants to talk about it."
Death
"Perseverance is just refusing to accept failure as final."
Perseverance
"I'm grateful for the difficult times. They taught me who I really am."
Gratitude
"Creativity is the only thing that makes life worth living."
Creativity
"Justice is something you have to fight for. It doesn't come naturally."
Justice
"Patience is the hardest thing to learn, but the most rewarding."
Patience
"Kindness is never wasted, even if it's not returned."
Kindness
"Strength isn't about being tough. It's about being vulnerable."
Strength
"Fear is just a sign that you're about to do something important."
Fear
"Power is only meaningful if you use it to help others."
Power
"Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy freedom."
Money
"Health is the foundation of everything else."
Health
"Adventure is calling. The only question is whether you'll answer."
Adventure
"Imagination is the only limit on what you can achieve."
Imagination
"Technology changes how we live, but not who we are."
Technology
"History shows us that change is inevitable. The only choice is how we respond."
History
"Philosophy teaches us to question everything, including ourselves."
Philosophy
"Literature is a window into other people's souls."
Literature
"Politics is about power, and power corrupts. Always."
Politics
"War is when people stop listening to each other."
War
"Motivation comes from within. No one can give it to you."
Motivation
"Inspiration is fleeting. Hard work is permanent."
Inspiration
"Relationships require honesty, even when it hurts."
Relationships
"Solitude isn't loneliness. It's the time you spend with yourself."
Solitude
"I've learned that the only person you can control is yourself."
Wisdom