A surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence.” ―Sonia Sotomayer

The best way to predict your future is to create it.” ―Abraham Lincoln

“Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.” ―G.K. Nielson

“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” ―Sam Levenson

“You can’t have a million-dollar dream on a minimum wage work ethic.” ―Unknown

“You must do the kind of things you think you cannot do.” ―Eleanor Roosevelt

“It’s not what you do once in a while, it’s what you do day in and day out that makes the difference.” ―Jenny Craig

“Falling down is how we grow. Staying down is how we die.” ―Brian Vaszily

“Wealth isn’t about having a lot of money, it’s about having a lot of options.” ―Chris Rock

“There may be people that have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you.” ―Derek Jeter

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” ―Margaret Mead

“Change is painful, but nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.” ―Mandy Hale

“Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” ―George Bernard Shaw

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”

―Leo Tolstoy

“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” ―John F. Kennedy