If you get up one more time than you fall, you will make it through.
- Chinese Proverb

Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
- William Jennings Bryan

When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds; your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction, and you find yourself in a new, great and wonderful world. Dormant forces, faculties and talents become alive, and you discover yourself to be a greater person by far than you ever dreamed yourself to be.
- Patanjali

You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.
- Robin Williams

You deserve the fun, the joy, the freedom, and the pure goodness that flows through the experience of love that indwells you…The choice is yours.
- David McArthur and Bruce McArthur, The Intelligent Heart

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
- Martin Luther King

Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
- Jacques Prévert

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
- Helen Keller

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James

Keep your heart open to dreams. For as long as there’s a dream, there is hope, and as long as there is hope, there is joy in living.
- Anonymous

You can’t hit a home run unless you step up to the plate. You can’t catch fish unless you put your line in the water. You can’t reach your goals if you don’t try.
- Kathy Seligman