Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
© William Channing
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
© Helen Keller
Simply put, you believer that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.
© Wayne Dyer
I think somehow we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
© Eleanor Roosevelt
Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.
© John Kennedy
As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be.
© Saul Alinsky
Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as being able to remake ourselves.
© Mahatma Gandhi
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
© Galileo Galilei
Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should.
© Charles Dickens
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
© Mohandas Gandhi
Experience can only be gained by doing not by thinking or dreaming.
© Byron Pulsifer
You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
© Marcus Aurelius
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
© Robert Fulghum
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals — that is, goals that do not inspire them.
© Tony Robbins
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the world.
© Marcus Aurelius
In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and seeks for the cause of his failure in himself.
© Confucius
There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept responsibility for changing them.
© Denis Waitley
Transformation does not start with some one else changing you; transformation is an inner self reworking of what you are now to what you will be.
© Byron Pulsifer
You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.
© Ralph Emerson
The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will be.
© Shakti Gawain