No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”

Friendship with one’s self is all-important because, without it, one can not be friends with anyone else in the world."

You must do the thing you think you cannot do."

It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it."

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness you are able to give."

You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do."

The giving of love is an education in itself."

Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.”

Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”

Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans." — John Lennon

Get busy living or get busy dying." — Stephen King

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough." — Mae West

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."– Thomas A. Edison

Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.” — Seneca

If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.”– Henry Ford

In order to write about life first you must live it.”– Ernest Hemingway

The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.”– Frank Sinatra

There are no easy answers, but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.” ~ Ronald Reagan

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” ~ Winston Churchill

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” ~ Nelson Mandela

“Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle out.” ~ Katherine Dunham

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” ~ Anais Nin

Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.”” ~ Mary Anne Radmacher

“Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.” ~ W. Clement Stone

“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.”~ Napoleon Bonaparte

“It takes courage to walk away from disagreements.” ~ Amanda Ray

12 Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” ~ Mary Tyler Moore

“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”~ Winston Churchill

“The greatest test of courage on the earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.” ~ R. G. Ingersoll

“There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.” ~  Seneca

“Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.” ~ John Quincy Adams

“You can choose courage or you can choose comfort, but you cannot choose both!” ~ Brene Brown

22 The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.” ~ Thucydides

“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.” ~ Steve Jobs

 “All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.” ~ Earl Nightingale

“People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.” ~ Hermann Hesse - 22 Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.” ~ James Freeman Clarke

“It requires more courage to suffer than to die.” ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

“Have the courage to act instead of react.” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” ~ Muhammad Ali

“Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.” ~ Ruth Gordon

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.” ~ Gilbert K Chesterton

“Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.” ~ EM Forster

“Like a kite courageous person always rises and achieves new highs going against the wind.” ~ Invajy

“Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” ~ Winston Churchill

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”  ~ E.E. Cummings

“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” ~  William Faulkner

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.”~ Hermann Hesse

“Bravery is being the only one who knows you’re afraid.” ~ Franklin P. Jones