“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” —e.e. cummings
“I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.” Maya Angelou
“The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.” Barrack Obama
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis
“The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.” Harry Golden
“The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.” Barrack Obama
“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.” Bertrand Russell
“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.” Arnold Schwarzenegger
“The best way out is always through.” Robert Frost
“We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday’s burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.” John Newton
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” Helen Keller
“Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you someone who has never achieved much.” Joan Collins
“As long as they are well-intentioned, mistakes are not a matter for shame, but for learning.” Margaret Heffernan
“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.” Denis Waitley
“The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.” M. Scott Peck
“The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.” M. Scott Peck
“It ain’t as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.” Colin Powell
“When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” Peter Marshall
“I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.” Hermann Hesse
“Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.” Richard Branson
“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” Truman Capote
“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.” Dale Carnegie
“You can’t change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it.” Mahatma Gandhi
“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” Harriet Beecher Stowe
”Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.” Brian Tracy
“Follow effective actions with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” Peter Drucker
“Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor.” Brian Tracy
“There is no traffic jam along the extra mile.” Roger Staubach
“It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.” Muhammad Ali
“Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.” Haile Gebrselassie
“Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit.” Henry L. Doherty
“Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they started.” David Allen
“Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.” Francis Chan
“Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well as now.” Margaret Fuller
“There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” Beverly Sills
“A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot. It has to go through the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.” Mildred Struven
“If you don’t pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.” David Allen
“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.” Roy T. Bennett
“I would visualize things coming to me. It would just make me feel better. Visualization works if you work hard. That’s the thing. You can’t just visualize and go eat a sandwich.” Jim Carrey
“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” Stephen King
“If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.” Ernest Hemingway
“Think of many things; do one.” Portuguese proverb
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourselves.” Chanakya
“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” Stephen Covey
“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” Vince Lombardi