Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That’s truly about the game, and in some ways that’s about life too.- Michael Jordan

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I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse. — Florence Nightingale

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Do one thing every day that scares you. ―Eleanor Roosevelt

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The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us. ― C.S. Lewis

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I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was because I had this one professor who was the loneliest, saddest man I've ever known. He was a programmer, and I knew that I didn't want to do whatever he did. So after that, I switched to Communications.- J. Cole

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Always end your book with Nelson Mandela saying something about rainbows or renaissances. Because you care.- Binyavanga Wainaina

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Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways. — Twyla Tharp

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Because you are alive, everything is possible. ― Thich Nhat Hanh

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Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.- Frank Zappa

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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. - Warren Buffett

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