He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being the object of resentment

-Confucius

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions

Confucius

The components of anxiety, stress, fear and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.

Wayne Dyer

Adversity is the foundation of virtue

-Japanese proverb

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything were a miracle.

-Albert Einstein

Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.

-Kenneth Hildebrand

He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment

-Meister Eckhart

First we form habits, then they form us. Conquer your habits or they will conquer you.

-Rob Gilbert

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom

-Marilyn Ferguson

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others

-Peace Pilgrim

The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are

-John Pierpont Morgan

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

-Andrew Carnegie

Courage is doing what you are afraid to do.
There can be no courage unless you're scared

-Eddie Rickenbacker

Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another

-Walter Elliott

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

-Ambrose Redmoon

Leap and the net will appear

-Zen saying

You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.

-Navajo Proverb

Courage: the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

-Maya Angelou

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

Annie Dillard

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him

-James D. Miles

In fact, everything we encounter in this world with our six senses is an inkblot test.
You see what you are thinking and feeling, seldom what you are looking at.

-Shiqin

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

-Brendan Francis

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

- Peace Pilgrim

We need to dwarf our troubles and magnify our blessings.

-Neil, Humphrey B

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the life that is waiting for us.

– Joseph Campbell