~Mary Ritter Beard

Action without study is fatal. Study without action is futile.

~RAJ~

When people walk away from you, let them go. Your destiny is never tied to anybody who leaves you. And it doesn't mean that they are bad people,it just means that their part in your history is over.

​~Peter McWilliams

Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.

~Wayne Dyer

There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love to do, there is only scarcity of resolve to make it happen.

~​Willie Shoemaker~

I have always believed that anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, can make anything he wants to make of himself.

~Malcolm Forbes

You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them.

​~Kathleen Norris

Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.

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~Denis Waitley

Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.

~Leonardo Da Vinci

Obstacles cannot crush me, every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

RAJ

Life is like photography. You use the negatives to develop.

~Melody Beattie

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.

Raj

​Gratitude​

 can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.

Raj

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.

~Theodore M. Burton

Love . . . [is] a lack of personal selfishness.

~Brian Jett

The greatest possession we have costs nothing, it's known as love.

~Raj~

Sometimes it's better to put love into hugs than to put it into words.

~ Oscar Wilde

The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.

RJS

Today I learn the law of love; that what I give my brother is my gift to me.

~Francois Muriac

No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.

~Roger Staubach

Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something…hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.