You must do the things you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James
Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
- Ross Perot
Those who believe they can do something and those who believe they can't are both right.
- Henry Ford
Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.
- Rabindranath Tagore
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
- Sidney Sheldon
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
- W. Clement Stone
Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass...It's about learning how to dance in the rain.
- Vivian Greene
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.
- Helen Keller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
- Zig Ziglar
Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
- Napoleon Hill
Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Winners Never Quit, and Quitters Never Win.
- Vince Lombardi
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.
- Henry Ford
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- Nelson Mandela
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
- Albert Schweitzer
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
- George Bernard Shaw
The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
- Lao Tzu
Live with intention.
Walk to the edge.
Listen hard.
Practice wellness.
Play with abandon.
Laugh.
Choose with no regret.
Appreciate your friends.
Continue to learn.
Do what you love.
Live as if this is all there is.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
- Marilyn vos Savant
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
- Theodore H. White
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
- Helen Keller
Every wall is a door.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
- Moliere
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
- Booker T. Washington
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
- Helen Keller
In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
- Henry Ward Beecher
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
- George Eliot [George Eliot was the pen name of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880)]
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.
- Benjamin Franklin
In spite of unseasonable wind, snow and unexpected weather of all sorts - a gardener still plants. And tends what they have planted ... believing that Spring will come.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I Walk Today's March With Courage.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -- the apathy of human beings.
- Helen Keller
The jump is so frightening between where I am and where I want to be. Because of all I may become, I will close my eyes and leap.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I gather strength from life's storms.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Loving is the most unmitigated and courageous act I perform in a day.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
True love has no limits.
- Anonymous
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
- Khalil Gibran
True love doesn't have a happy ending, because true love never ends. Letting go is one way of saying I love you.
- Anonymous
Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it.
- Swedish Proverb
The magic words for a great relationship are, "I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.
- Robert Browning
God grant me the serenity. To accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also - if you love them enough.
- George Washington Carver
Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
- Les Brown
CALM IN CHAOS
In the midst of the flurry - clarity.
In the midst of the storm - calm.
In the midst of divided interests - certainty.
In the many roads - a certain choice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland
You are never strong enough that you don't need help.
- Cesar Chavez
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
- Marianne Williamson
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
- Wayne Dyer
Get over it - Life isn't Supposed to be fair. Get over yourself, and be of service to others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate.
- John Lennon
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.
- The Buddha
Standing in the inspiring vision of my future, I boldly take every step - large and small - with courage and intent.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.
- Michelle Obama
Value your own opinion more, and others' opinions less.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never allow a person to tell you No who doesn't have the power to say Yes.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Never stop dreaming your inspired future. Believing in your dreams is only the first step, but unless you have a dream that you believe in, you are leaving your future to random chance.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
- George Bernard Shaw
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- The Buddha
I Act with Bold Courage - Taking inspiration from the powerful vision of my future, I boldly set sail with courage and intent. I hold my course with focused attention and relentless commitment, as I weather the storms of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
