If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful after all. — Michelangelo

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When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?

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Let go of people who bring you down, and surround yourself with those who bring out the best in you. — Taylor Swift

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I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight. — George S. Patton

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Dear warrior, the moment you realise that although you may have people in your corner who want you to win, you are alone in the fight ring, no one is coming to save you, so quit looking around, look inward and fight. ― Paul Bamikole

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Sometimes the person you’d take a bullet for is the person behind the trigger. — Taylor Swift

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Thinking is hard work; that's why so few do it.

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I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near. — Margaret Thatcher

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Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger. — Dalai Lama

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If you're horrible to me, I'm going to write a song about it, and you won't like it. That's how I operate. — Taylor Swift

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