Most success springs
from an obstacle or failure.
I became a cartoonist largely
because I failed in my goal
of becoming a successful executive.
- Scott Adams

I like to be against the odds.
I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top.
With me, it's just the satisfaction of the game.
Just performance.
- Barry Bonds

Success is not final, failure is not fatal:
it is the courage to continue that counts.
- Winston Churchill

While there's life, there's hope.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Patience makes lighter
What sorrow may not heal.
- Horace

Failure is the condiment
that gives success its flavor.
-Truman Capote

Be not afraid of life.
Believe that life is worth living
and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James

It is always right that
a man should be able to
render a reason for the faith
that is within him
- Sydney Smith

Hope, like faith,
is nothing if it is not courageous;
it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
- Thornton Wilder

Courage is resistance to fear,
mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
- Mark Twain

Better hazard once than always be in fear.
- Thomas Fuller

Do what you fear and fear disappears.
- David Joseph Schwartz

Keep your fears to yourself,
but share your inspiration with others.
- Robert Louis Stevenson.

It's faith in something and
enthusiasm for something
that makes life worth living.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr

If I were dying, my last words would be,
Have faith and pursue the unknown end.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr

Do more than belong: participate.
Do more than care: help.
Do more than believe: practice.
Do more than be fair: be kind.
Do more than forgive: forget.
Do more than dream: work.
- William Arthur Ward