Minds are like flowers, they only open when the time is right. ― Stephen Richards

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There is nothing wrong with being afraid – but there is nothing more wrong than allowing that to be your master. – Bobby Darin

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Swords can win territories but not hearts, forces can bend heads but not minds. ― Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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Imperfections are beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. -- Marilyn Monroe

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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. ― Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Folks are usually about as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Abraham Lincoln

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Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too. —Mark Twain

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Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else. -- Judy Garland

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Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion. – Georg W. F. Hegel

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Most obstacles melt away when we make up our minds to walk boldly through them. – Orison Swett Marden

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