Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absense of fear.
~ Mark Twain
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Courage →
Everything is accomplished →
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
~ Lao Tzu
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A brain in my head →
With a brain in my head, and feet in my shoes, I can steer myself any direction I choose.
~ Dr. Seuss, in Oh, the Places You’ll Go!, (1990 book)
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Respond intelligently →
Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
~ Lao Tzu
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What we do →
It’s not who we are, but what we do that defines us.
~ Bruce Wayne, in Batman Begins, (2005 film)
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Realize that all things change →
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
~ Lao Tzu
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Success →
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
~ Winston Churchill
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A delusional quality →
I think that there’s a certain delusional quality that all successful people have to have. You have to believe that something different can happen.
~ Will Smith
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The world breaks everyone →
The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong in the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.
~ Ernest Hemingway
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Do the difficult things →
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
~ Lao Tzu
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