“If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.”
-Isaac Newton
Courage
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
-Rosa Parks
Perseverance
“Those who say it can’t be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.”
-James Baldwin
Strength
“Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.”
-Kobe Bryant
Character
“It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
—J. K. Rowling
Gratitude
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
—Dr. Seuss
Divinity
“We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle.”
-Marilyn Monroe
Effort
“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”
-Oprah Winfrey
Attitude
“If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.”
—Morris West
Vision
“When you cease to dream you cease to live.”
—Malcolm Forbes
Vision
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.”
-Abraham Lincoln
Attitude
“Every moment is a fresh beginning.”
—T.S. Eliot
Courage
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”
– Les Brown
Mind
“You are what you believe yourself to be.”
-Paulo Coelho
Proactivity
“The future starts today, not tomorrow.”
-Pope John Paul II
Happiness
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”
– John Lennon
Courage
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
Courage
“There is nothing impossible to him who will try.”
-Alexander the Great
Perseverance
“Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.”
– Babe Ruth
Love
“The greatest pleasure of life is love.”
— Euripides
