“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” – Helen Keller

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” – The 14th Dalai Lama

“Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman

“A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“An aimless traveler is accountable to no destination.” — Unknown

“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” – Abraham Lincoln

“Being a leader has nothing to do with power, and everything to do with empowering those around you.” - Chris Richardson

“Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change." – Jim Rohn

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” -Marcus Aurelius

“The most important thing in life is to know the most important things in life." – David F. Jakielo

“Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.” – C.S. Lewis

"Every human has four endowments - self-awareness, conscience, independent will, and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.” - Stephen Covey

"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears." - John Lennon

"Where there is no vision, there is no hope." - George Washington Carver

"The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived." - Robert Jordan

"Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul." - Amy Collette

"Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance." - Eckhart Tolle