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The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is read more
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
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the read more
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you read more
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on read more
Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is read more
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence.
To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence.