The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink; [...]
Do not depend on the hope of results. You may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve no result at all, if not perhaps results opposite to what you expect. As you get used to this idea, you start more and more to concentrate not on the [...]
But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it’s better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you’re fighting for. Paulo Coehlo
There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self. Aldous Huxley
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In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do. Dorothea Dix
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As long as one keeps searching, the answers come. Joan Baez
Bloom where you are planted. Unknown
When you spend your life doing what you love to do, you are nourishing your soul. It matters not what you do, only that you love whatever you happen to do. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
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The great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don’t want to do, and second, to do what you want to do. Margaret Anderson
I look back on my life like a good day’s work; it was done and I am satisfied with it. Anna Grandma Moses



