“Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.”
— Charles Swindoll
Effort
“When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life or the life of another.”
— Helen Keller
Love
“Life is a flower of which love is the honey.”
-Victor Hugo
Gratitude
“I don’t think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”
-Anne Frank
Destiny
“Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.”
— Lao-Tze
Character
“You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.”
― George Clooney
Silence
"In shallow men the fish of little thoughts cause much commotion. In oceanic minds the whales of inspiration make hardly a ruffle."
-Hindu Scripture
Strength
“Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.”
— Kobe Bryant
Attitude
“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.”
—Dolly Parton
Strength
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
-Mahatma Gandhi
Introspection
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
-Socrates
Joyfulness
“Sing like no one’s listening, love like you’ve never been hurt, dance like nobody’s watching, and live like it’s heaven on earth.”
– (Attributed to various sources)
Courage
“The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.”
– Frank Sinatra
Perseverance
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
-Nelson Mandela
Success
“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.”
– Henry Ford
Multifariousness
“If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Action
“Well done is better than well said.”
-Benjamin Franklin
Kindness
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
-Dalai Lama
Character
“Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.”
— Seneca
Courage
“Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”
– Babe Ruth
