Laura Jerrett

“You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.”
― edwin louis cole

“If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it;
Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, In the Harbor

“Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved.”
― Martin Luther

“Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are, and not merely as we might like to be.”
― Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha