Adversity isn't set against you to fail; adversity is a way to build your character so that you can succeed over and over again through perseverance.

That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.

Give grace. Chase after gratitude. Bring joy with you everywhere you go.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. Then you read a book... or you take a trip... and you discover that you are not living, that you are hibernating.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.- Maya Angelou

Smile, breathe and go slowly.