Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.

There is freedom waiting for you, On the breezes of the sky, And you ask What if I fall? Oh but my darling, What if you fly? - Erin Hanson

We are not retreating – we are advancing in another direction.

See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds

Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.