There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future. – Augustine of Hippo

---

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. – Mahatma Gandhi

---

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak. -Thomas Carlyle

---

Children are happy because they don’t have a file in their minds called ‘All the things that could go wrong.' — Marianne Williamson

---

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

---

Every noble work is at first impossible. – Thomas Carlyle

---

Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.

---

There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits. — Michael Phelps

---

The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs, one step at a time. – Joe Girard

---

Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. – Ralph Emerson

---