“Everyone has a story, the best storytellers are the ones who know how to listen.”

“While I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last.”

“Words to live by, especially in these times—always say yes to meeting someone new, having a great conversation, and taking a leap of faith into the unknown.”

“In a world that is lately filled with so much grief, stress, and worry, be instead a vector for happiness, positivity, and change.”

“Work/life balance is getting harder to come by these days, so it’s helpful to love what you do!”

“Dream big, stay focused and MAKE IT HAPPEN…”

"Compassion over combativeness. Companionship over corporations. Community over commodification."⁣

“Don’t give up before the miracle.”

“What's meant for you, will not pass you by”

“Never believe that a situation is hopeless. Keep looking, keep thinking, keep fighting, keep going. And hope for everything.”

“Always say yes to new challenges. To learning something new, to what scares you, to adventures.”

"Treat your employees as if they were guests in your restaurant. Your employees are your internal guests.”

"What do you do when what you love doesn't love you back? Do it anyways."

“Don’t give up before the miracle.”

“Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today.”

“Find a love source and let it nourish your creativity. For me, it has been my mother’s extraordinary love."⁣

“Above all, choose kindness.”

"Know what you don’t know and don’t be afraid to ask questions or seek a mentor; there is true strength in transparency.”

“Work hard, be yourself and have fun!”

"Move with purpose."

“To be creative, put down the phone, ignite your imagination and observe.”

“Just like an amazing cocktail, meal or piece of art, life is all about layers. Make every layer of your life count and enjoy it.”

“Integrity is everything. Without it, even the most successful people have nothing.”

“Gratitude is an Attitude. Choose it.”

“Find ways to love everyone.”

“Focus on things that strengthen your moral compass.”

“Build your own dreams or someone else will hire you to build theirs.”

“Self-awareness is the real 'cheat code' to success!”

“Speak your truth and be empathetic with others.”

“Know what it means to grind, but also know when to pause and have a cocktail.”

“Become so good they can’t ignore you.”

“Create your life (and business) on magic, not minutes.”

“Be kind, be humble.”

“Break through the obstacles or let the obstacles break you.”

“Vision without action is a daydream.”

“Competition is the life of trade, and life itself is a game. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. Remember, FOCUS and ALWAYS play with heart.”

"Lead by example. Know how to do everyone's job and show that no task or work is beneath you."

"Assume the best.”

"If you can dream it, you can achieve it."

"Define your work without letting it define you."

“Don't like your situation? Create a new one.”

"Be where your feet are"

“Don’t be a worrier. Be a warrior.”

“There are no shortcuts. Do the work.”

"If it was easy, everyone would do it."

“Sometimes you just have to take a deep breath, and say, ‘enough.’”

“Relationships are the most important thing in business and in life and mine are sacred—it takes a village.”

“Soak in life and all its deliciousness and seek out happiness and fulfillment; life's too short to wait for any of it to find you.”

“Embrace your true self. Become comfortable with your weaknesses. Spend all your energy on what makes you extraordinary.”

"Believe in yourself, and be true to your convictions."

"Work on brands you are passionate about and surround yourself with good people."

“Don’t underestimate the transformational power of sharing your table with others.”

“Always be learning, always be growing, always be building skills.”

"Life begins at the edge of your comfort zone."

“Compassion is just as important as passion both behind the bar and in our daily lives.”

“Empathy is a superpower, never a weakness. Great things can be achieved when you lead with compassion and understanding.”

“Live fearlessly and create what you were born to create, regardless of how the world judges you.”

“Know what you want, listen to what others need, an understanding of both can make you unstoppable.”

"Don’t forget to stop and smell the roses."

“Do not regret what happened; only regret what did not.”

"Shine bright and share the light.”

"Be fearless, do all of the work, mentor more and always have a bigger bottle of Champagne than everyone else. Chilled, of course."

“Be Boldly YOU.”

“Walk through every open door, even if it’s just to take a look around. Believe in yourself. Take chances.”

“Meeting expectations is the easy part. The great challenge is figuring out how to exceed them.”

“I don't need a clock to know what time it is - it's time to WORK."

"One step after the other."

“Passion, tenacious dedication and authenticity will take you places you never dreamed and birth the deepest connections… not necessarily because these qualities make you special but because they are rare.”

“Ancient Greek heroes strived to earn their kleos, which means 'eternal glory,’ but we don't have to be millionaires to be socially conscious and try to make a difference.”

“It only takes one person to believe in yourself; it’s you!”

"No Challenge, No Change."

“Choose the road less traveled.”

"Ideas must be bolstered with thought and strategy in order to succeed — once you know what you’re doing, start planning!"

"Always be prepared and think one step ahead."

"Don't take no for an answer."

"Remember to have fun, but keep your eye on the prize."

“May you always have a beautiful soul with a fierce demeanor and a curiosity to know.”

“Put blinders on to those things that conspire to hold you back, especially the ones in your own head. - Meryl Streep” - Taylor Foxman, Director of External Communications for Pernod Ricard USA.

"The foundation of success is the relationships you build, take the time to build them and, ultimately, do the right thing.”

“Always remember what inspired you. Keep it close and never let it go.”

"First care for yourself, then you will be ready to care for those around you."

“Be mindful of each step on the way to your goals, for it is as much about the process as the achievement.”

"We don't have to sacrifice health for beauty, we are all beautiful in our own way.”

"Let go of the things you cannot control."

"Never lose your sense of humor."

"Pay attention to the details."

“Take the leap, stand up for yourself, know your worth.”

Intuition is my favorite superpower.

"Falling is easy. It’s jumping that’s the hardest part. Breathe and take the risk."

"Get out of your own way, you are more capable than you give yourself credit for!"

"Here's to a life filled with love, alcohol and clothes on the floor."

"Sharpen the ax. It takes a lot more effort and time to chop down trees with a dull ax; allow yourself to step away and let your mind recharge."

"Know yourself and follow your heart."

"Develop lots of comfort zones for yourself, then don’t be afraid to leave them.”

"Put your head down, do the work, and be confident to march to the beat of your own drum."

“Know how to make the wheel before you reinvent it.”

“Relationships and resilience are crucial to overcoming many challenges; we're in this together.”

"Lead, don't follow. And think outside the box. Actually...just get rid of the box altogether!"

"Plan for the things in your control and embrace the things that aren't."

"Standing around waiting for guidance is still just standing around."