Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
-Theodore Roosevelt
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-Aristotle
Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Better to live one year as a tiger, then a hundred as a sheep.
-Madonna
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
-Helen Keller
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
-Helen Keller
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Little minds have little worries; big minds have no time for worries.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.