Nobody is exempt from the trials of life, but everyone can always find something positive in everything even in the worst of times. ― Roy T. Bennett

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If you talk about it, it's a dream, if you envision it, it's possible, but if you schedule it, it's real.

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You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life. ― Mary Oliver

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I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota. - Gustave Courbet

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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. - Steve Jobs

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The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital. — Joe Paterno

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As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.

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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. ― Emily Dickinson

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I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.

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Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own.

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