"All the woulda-coulda-shouldas layin' in the sun,
talkin' 'bout the things they woulda-coulda-shoulda
done...
"An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once,
he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice
shots."
-- Charles F. Kettering
"Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest
we take between two deep breaths."
-- Etty Hillesum
"People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes."
-- Abigail Van Buren
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be.
Now put foundations under them.
"In order to succeed, your desire for success should be
greater than your fear of failure."
-- Bill Cosby
"Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always
beyond our grasp,
"Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain
nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice
being brave."
"That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to
displease the people by doing what you know is right,
"So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go.
They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin."
-- W. Clement Stone