Finally…

Finally I was able to see that if I had a contribution I wanted to make, I must do it, despite what others said.

That I was OK the way I was.

That it was all right to be strong

– Wangari Maathai

But…

But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer

– Viktor Frankl

Our…

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall

– Confucius

Patience…

Patience, perseverance, commitment and resilience have one thing in comm; tolerance of failure

– Michael Kouly

Thinking…

Thinking is easy, acting difficult, and to put one’s thoughts into action, the most difficult thing in the world.

– Goethe

Life…

Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.

– Victor Frankl

Failure…

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough

– Og Mandino

The fear…

The fear you let build up in your mind is worse than the situation that actually exists

– Spencer Johnson

When we…

When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realize that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.

– Abdul Kalam

You…

You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life

– Winston S Churchill