"The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." ~ John Ruskin
"It is infinitely better to have a few good men, than many indifferent ones." ~ George Washington
"Believe in yourself when nobody else does." ~ Mary J. Blige
"Straight roads do not make skillful drivers." ~ Paulo Coelho
“Never fear shadows. They simply mean there’s a light shining nearby.” ~ Ruth E. Renkel
“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” ~ Ernest Hemingway
"The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda." ~ John C Maxwell
"Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn" ~ Albert Einstein
"Experience is not what happens to a man. It is, what a man does with what happens to him." ~ Aldous Huxley
"The best mirror is an old friend." ~ George Herbert
"If you know how quickly people forget the dead, you will stop living to impress people." ~ Christopher Walken
"A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it." ~ Jean de La Fontaine
"However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at." ~ Stephen Hawking
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