My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose. ― Ayn Rand,

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I know it’s hard, but don’t give up. You’ll get there.

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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will. ― Epictetus

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I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

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There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter. -Ernest Hemingway

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The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.- Jimi Hendrix

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Today, we need a nation of Minutemen, citizens who are not only prepared to take arms, but citizens who regard the preservation of freedom as the basic purpose of their daily life and who are willing to consciously work and sacrifice for that freedom. ― John F. Kennedy

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If you take care of the woman in the family, the whole family prospers. But when the mother falters, the family falls apart.

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The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. ― Oprah Winfrey

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The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down. ― Stephen Richards

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