I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. — Walt Disney

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Life is tough my darling, but so are you. — ​Stephanie Bennett Henry

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Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.- Khalil Gibran

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If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.

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If you quit ONCE it becomes a habit.Never quit!!!

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Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

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In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.

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When life's problems seem overwhelming, look around and see what other people are coping with. You may consider yourself fortunate.

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