The Last Key

Don't be discouraged. It's often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock

Unknown

To Accomplish Great Things

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

Determination

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Persist

So long as there is breath in me, that long I will persist. For now I know one of the greatest principles on success; if I persist long enough I will win.

Og Mandino

Don't Stop

It doesn't matter how slow you go, 

as long as you do not stop.

Confucius

Courage Doesn't Always Roar

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 Great Hopes

Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them,

Have great dreams and dare to live them.

Have tremendous expectations and believe them.

Norman Vincent Peale

Tough Times

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

Robert H Schuller

The Greatest Glory

The greatest glory in living lies not on never failing,

but in rising every time we fall.

Nelson Mandela

Prosperity and Adversity

Prosperity is not without many fears and disasters;

and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.

Francis Bacon

Life's Path

Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.

Horace

When life gets tough, try to keep calm and even-minded 

Swim Out

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it!

Jonathan Winters

Do not wait on life to present you with opportunities, go and grab them!

Purpose

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose 

- a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. 

Mary Shelley

Find your purpose. It will ease the mind and feed the soul.

Be Brave

Be Brave.

Take Risks.

Nothing can substitute experience.

Paul Coelho

Take a chance on things. Even if you fail you will have gained valuable experience.

Bounce High

Success is how high you bounce after you hit bottom.

Gen. Patton

Face The Sunshine

Keep your face always towards the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.

Walt Whitman

Luck is a Dividend

Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

Ray Kroc

Learn How

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

Pablo Picasso

Confidence

The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.

Hasidic Proverb

Realize How Close You Are

Many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas Edison