The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” ―Walt Disney

“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” ― John Lennon

“If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.” ― Oprah Winfrey

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” ― Robert Louis Stevenson

 Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” —Earl Nightingale

“Make each day your masterpiece.” —John Wooden

“You get to decide where your time goes. You can either spend it moving forward, or you can spend it putting out fires. You decide. And if you don’t decide, others will decide for you.” —Tony Morgan

We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.” – Anais Nin

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.” – Marcus Aurelius

“Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally It comes from what you do consistently.” – Marie Forleo

“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan but also believe.” – Anatole France

“Nothing is particularly hard if you break it down into small jobs.” – Henry Ford

 If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein

“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.” – Soren Kierkegaard

“When you cease to dream you cease to live.” —Malcolm Forbes

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

Build your own dreams or someone else will hire you to build theirs.” —Farrah Gray

“A year from now you may wish you had started today.” —Karen Lamb

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

“Real change is difficult at the beginning, but gorgeous at the end. Change begins the moment you get the courage and step outside your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Roy T. Bennett

Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that’s courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.” – Piers Anthony

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

“Don’t be afraid of your fears. They’re not there to scare you. They’re there to let you know that something is worth it.” – JoyBell C.

Never regret anything that made you smile.– Mark Twain”

“Every moment is a fresh beginning.” – T.S Eliot

“Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso

“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” – Wayne Dyer

“The manifesto of the dealmaker is simple: Reality is negotiable.” – Tim Ferriss

 Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” – Helen Keller

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide 

“Each mistake teaches you something new about yourself. There is no failure, remember, except in no longer trying. It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Chris Bradford

“Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.” – Maya Angelou

“If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.” – Dr Roopleen

“Whatever course you decide upon there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires….courage.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

You can and you will. The difficulty of it, is why you must.” – Charles Rhoades

“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

“The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.” – Jim Hightower

“Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness.” – Brené Brown

 Life is not about living the safer option. Life is about living a life worth living.” – Robert Thier

“Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.” – Bruce Lee

“Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and perceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and last some crisis shows what we have become. ” – Brooke Foss Westcott

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” – S. Eliot

“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.” – Paulo Coelho

“Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.” – Amelia Earhart

“We don’t develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.” – Barbara De Angelis

The most fundamental aggression to ourselves, the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves, is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and the respect to look at ourselves honestly and gently.” – Pema Chödrön

“It takes courage…to endure the sharp pains of self-discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.” – Marianne Williamson

“It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we’re wrong is courage, not weakness.” – Roy T. Bennet

 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.” – Clement Stone

“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“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

“You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.” – Mary Tyler Moore

“Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” – Maya Angelou

“Real courage is doing the right thing when nobody’s looking. Doing the unpopular thing because it’s what you believe, and the heck with everybody.” – Justin Cronin

“Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.” – Bryce Courtenay

Everything you need is within you, the strength, courage and confidence to change your life. You just need to look within yourself and find it.” – Amanda Ray

“Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. He is also a fool.” – Robert A. Heinlein

“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.” – August Wilson

 Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it’s actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.” – Christopher Paolini

“Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities . . . because it is the quality which guarantees all others.” – Winston Churchill

“Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.” – C.S. Lewis

“Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’re scared.” – Eddie Rickenbacker

“The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.” – Daniel J. Boorstin

“You need to have faith in yourself. Be brave and take risks. You don’t have to have it all figured out to move forward.” – Roy T. Bennett

“Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it squarely in the eye and say, ‘I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.” – Ann Landers

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.” – Hermann Hesse

“He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.” – Jean-Luc Godard

“Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.” – James Freeman Clarke

 Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.” – M. Forster

“Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

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

“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.” – Brené Brown

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

“He who is brave is free” – Seneca

“Courage is grace under pressure.” – Ernest Hemingway

“If ever you feel like an animal among men, be a lion.” – Criss Jami

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt

“Courage is knowing what not to fear.” – Plato 

We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.” – Madeleine L’Engle

“To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.” – Criss Jami

 Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.” – John Wayne

“Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.” – Timothy Dalton

“The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.” – Paulo Coelho

“Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.” – Zig Ziglar

“Because no matter what they say, you always have a choice. You just don’t always have the guts to make it.” – Ray N. Kuili

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

“Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.” – Victor Hugo

“Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.” – Ann Landers

“Courage is not the absence of fear or despair; it is the capacity to continue on despite them, no matter how great or overwhelming they become.” – Robert Fanney 

 It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.” – R.R. Tolkien

“Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you.” –Bethany Hamilton

“No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.” – Veronica Roth

“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.” – Mary Anne Radmacher

“My definition of courage is never letting anyone define you.” – Jenna Jameson

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

We can’t be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will never know that there is such a thing as an ocean, a sea. Holding onto something that is good for you now, may be the very reason why you don’t have something better.” – JoyBell C.

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.--William Penn 

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.--John Quincy Adams 

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.--Jean de LaFontaine 

Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to be where we are.--Henri Nouwen (Bread For the Journey) 

Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.--Eknath Easwaran 

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.--George Jackson 

Patience is bitter, but it's fruit is sweet.--Lida Clarkson ("Brush Studies" Ladies' Home Journal, 1884) 

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.--Soren Kierkegaard (Journal) 

Patience is not just about waiting for something… it’s about how you wait, or your attitude while waiting.--Joyce Meyer •

Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.--Oscar Wilde 

Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.--Oscar Wilde 

Experience is that marvelous thing that enable you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.--Franklin P. Jones 

Experience is the name everyone gives to his mistakes.--Elbert Hubbard 

Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you.--Katherine Anne Porter ("St. Augustine and the Bullfight" The Collected Essays and Occasional Writings of Katherine Anne Porter)

Hope...is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.--Samuel Smiles

The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire.--Brian Tracy 

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful for beauty is God's handwriting - a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.--Ralph Waldo Emerson 

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.--Ralph Waldo Emerson 

One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.--Rosamond Lehmann (The Ballad and the Source) 

Opportunities are on every hand; what we need is, not a new chance, but clearness of vision to discern the chance which at this very hour is ours, if we recognize it.--Katherine Krieger 

Opportunities are seldom labeled.--John A. Shedd 

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.--Ann Landers 

Opportunity always looks bigger going than coming.--Anonymous 

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.--H. J. Brown, Jr. (A Hero in Every Heart) 

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckkon us with beepers and billboards.--William A. Ward

Hope is a waking dream.--Aristotle 

Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is good company along the way.--George Saville 

Hope is like a road in the country: there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.--Lin Yutang 

Hope is love's happiness, but not its life.--Letitia E. Landon 

Hope is not a granted wish or a favor performed; no it is far greater than that. It is a zany, unpredictable dependence on a God who loves to surprise us out of our socks.--Max Lucado (God Came Near) 

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.--François de la Rochefoucauld 

Hope has two beautiful daughters. Their names are anger and courage; anger at the way things are, and courage to see that they do not remain the way they are.--Saint Augustine 

Hope is a good thing--maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies.--Stephen King (The Shawshank Redemption) 

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.--Thomas Chandler Haliburton 

Hope is a talent like any other.--Storm Jameson 

Hope is a vigorous principle ... it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost.--Jeremy Collier 

Friendships multiply joys and divide grief.--Thomas Fuller 

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.--Joseph Addison 

The growth of friendship might be a lifelong affair.--Sarah Orne Jewett 

There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.--Linda Grayson

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes.... Keep hope alive.--Jesse Jackson 

Hope and possibility best describe the art of teaching.--Camille Banks Lee (from The Quotable Teacher, comp. by Howe) 

Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.--William Sloan Coffin, Jr. 

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.--Anne Lamott (Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life)