1. “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”~Helen Keller

2. "Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise." ~Frank Ocean

3. “I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.” ~Robert H. Sculler

4. “In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.” ~Deepak Chopra

5. “Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment.” ~Stephen Covey

6. "Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." ~Lolly Daskal

7. "All progress takes place outside the comfort zone." ~Michael John Bobak

8. "Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent." ~Steven Martin

9. "Do not sit still; start moving now. In the beginning, you may not go in the direction you want, but as long as you are moving, you are creating alternatives and possibilities." ~Rodolfo Costa

10. "Elevate your inside game. A negative attitude is below the horizon...a place for lonesome hearts." ~T.F. Hodge

11. "Cultivate an optimistic mind, use your imagination, always consider alternatives, and dare to believe that you can make possible what others think is impossible." ~Rodolfo Costa

12. "I live to inspire, not start the fire." ~John Anthony Burkett

13. "Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do." ~H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

14. "A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure." ~Unknown

15. "Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do." ~Benjamin Spock

16. “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” ~Helen Keller

17. "Expect and prepare for criticism, discouragement, and sabotage from others. Laugh them off, avoid them, and take counter-measures as needed." ~Mike Buffington

18. "...choose to confide in friends with sunny dispositions who will encourage you to be more positive." ~Zayne Parker

19. "We don't have to wait for something nice to happen to us, we can be aggressive and do something nice for ourselves." ~Joyce Mayer

20. "It seems that success is not acquired by doing what we want to do but doing the tasks necessary to make it happen." ~Joe Allen

21. "If you want to dismiss a negative thought, the only way to do so is to think of something positive and constructive." ~Emmett Fox

22. "How often do we hesitate to pursuer our dreams because we feel deficient in talent, knowledge, or experience - the perceived roots of success. But chances are that we carry untapped strengths and abilities which, when enfolded within the mist of optimism, can conspire to accomplish marvelous things." ~Gina Mohammed

23. "Most people claim that they feel like they're trapped in a rat race, without an exit. While we can all feel this way from time to time, it's important to know that there is a way out." ~Debeena Harris

24. "You must change certain thought processes, actions, and surround yourself with the right people that will encourage your growth, enlightenment, and state of awareness." ~Curt Hinson

25. "Tough times never last, but tough people do." ~Robert H. Schuller