"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear."

-Rosa Parks

"Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out."

-John Wooden

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."

-Franklin D. Roosevelt

"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."

-Colin Powell

“Life is a long lesson in humility.”

-James M. Barrie

"Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved."

-D. H. Lawrence

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated."

-Confucius

"Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not."

-Oscar Wilde

“Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”

-Thomas A. Edison

"Whoever is happy will make others happy too."

-Anne Frank

“Actual great opportunities do not have ‘Great Opportunities’ in the subject line.”

-Kevin Kelly

"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

“You are as big as the things that make you angry.”

-Kevin Kelly

"Life, if well lived, is long enough."

-Seneca

"Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body."

-Seneca

"Don’t aim to be perfect. Aim to be antifragile."

-Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Nothing ever stops; it divides and multiplies, and I guess sometimes it gets ground down superfine, but it doesn't just blow away.”

― Ralph Ellison

"The great law of nature is that it never stops. There is no end."

-Ryan Holiday

"If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?"

-Rumi