There is nothing more difficult than waking someone who is only pretending to be asleep. ― Desmond Tutu

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There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool. -Diogenes

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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength. -Saint Francis de Sales

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I hope nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.

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When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love… — Marcus Aurelius

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Nothing can be more hurtful to your heart than betraying yourself. ― Roy T. Bennett

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He has the most who is most content with the least. -Diogenes

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If you've got nothing to dance about, find a reason to sing. ― Melody Carstairs

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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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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. — Calvin Coolidge

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