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    Steve Goodier
    “Those who overcome great challenges will be changed, and often in unexpected ways. For our struggles enter our lives as unwelcome guests, but they bring valuable gifts. And once the pain subsides, the gifts remain. These gifts are life's true treasures, bought at great price, but cannot be acquired in any other way.”
    Steve Goodier

  • #2
    Samuel Johnson
    “There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.”
    Samuel Johnson

  • #3
    “No greater glory, no greater honor, is the lot of man departing than a feeling possessed deep in his heart that the world is a better place for his having lived”
    Robert Abbott

  • #4
    Henry Ford
    “Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all.”
    Henry Ford

  • #5
    Samuel Johnson
    “I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.”
    Samuel Johnson

  • #6
    Samuel Johnson
    “Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.”
    Samuel Johnson, The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 3

  • #7
    Samuel Johnson
    “Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.”
    Samuel Johnson

  • #8
    Samuel Johnson
    “Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.”
    Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

  • #9
    Samuel Johnson
    “The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.”
    Samuel Johnson

  • #10
    Samuel Johnson
    “He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.”
    Samuel Johnson

  • #11
    Samuel Johnson
    “Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?”
    Samuel Johnson

  • #12
    We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But you
    “We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here NOW with the power to shape your day and your future.”
    Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

  • #13
    Samuel Johnson
    “Hell is paved with good intentions.”
    Samuel Johnson, The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 2

  • #14
    Shannon L. Alder
    “Betrayal is an ironic thing. He or she betrays you then you betray yourself. You think you’re showing strength with your anger, but in reality you’re showing how much you still care.”
    Shannon L. Alder

  • #15
    J.D. Salinger
    “Many, many men have been just as troubled morally and spiritually as you are right now. Happily, some of them kept records of their troubles. You'll learn from them—if you want to. Just as someday, if you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It's a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it isn't education. It's history. It's poetry.”
    J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

  • #16
    Patti Callahan Henry
    “Cheating and lying aren't struggles, they're reasons to break up.”
    Patti Callahan Henry, Between The Tides

  • #17
    A.J. Darkholme
    “Memories are meant to serve you, not enslave you.”
    A.J. Darkholme, Rise of the Morningstar

  • #18
    Plato
    “Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
    Plato

  • #19
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
    "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #20
    Suzanne Finnamore
    “I was steeped in denial, but my body knew.”
    Suzanne Finnamore, Split: A Memoir of Divorce

  • #21
    Richelle E. Goodrich
    “If you invest nothing, the reward is worth little.”
    Richelle E. Goodrich, Being Bold: Quotes, Poetry, & Motivations for Every Day of the Year

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    Sigmund Freud
    “One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #25
    Mark Twain
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    Mark Twain

  • #26
    Mitch Albom
    “Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
    Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

  • #27
    Mark Twain
    “I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”
    Mark Twain

  • #28
    William Shakespeare
    “When he shall die,
    Take him and cut him out in little stars,
    And he will make the face of heaven so fine
    That all the world will be in love with night
    And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #30
    “And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”
    Anonymous, The Holy Bible: King James Version

  • #31
    Elbert Hubbard
    “God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.”
    Elbert Hubbard



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