People say you have to hit rock bottom, and, I can tell you, almost dying is as rock bottom as it gets.
George BestMust is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.
Charles SpurgeonPretension is a poor joke that you play on yourself. Snap out of it. Recognise your strengths, work on your weaknesses. Real achievement is liking what you see in the mirror every morning.
Virat KohliIt is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
William JamesAgainst the assault of laughter, nothing can stand.
Mark TwainYou have to believe in your process. You have to believe in the things that you are doing to help the team win. I think you have to take the good with the bad.
Tom BradyNever elated when someone’s oppressed, never dejected when another one’s blessed.
Alexander PopeI didn’t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
Benjamin FranklinYou can be happy where you are.
Joel OsteenI really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I’m just trying to create a good one for myself.
Jim CarreyInstead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
Dale CarnegieI suffer from deep depression, so my only release is music.
Kevin GatesLet the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.
Abraham LincolnSometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaI think I have the nicest fans in the world, and I quite like being surrounded by people if we’re all feeling the same emotion in the same room.
AuroraFight with a happy heart.
Jim MattisThe nice thing is that when people come up to me, it’s the football they remember, not all the other rubbish.
George BestWhen I heard ‚Jesus, Take the Wheel,‘ I was like, OK. Some people look at it as a song written for an American Idol, Carrie Underwood, who is wonderful. But when you’re a songwriter listening to a song, you hear something else. I heard that song, and wow.
Lady GagaRight now, when we’re hearing so much disturbing and hateful rhetoric, it is so important to remember that our diversity has been – and will always be – our greatest source of strength and pride here in the United States.
Michelle ObamaI’ve got a woman’s ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
Margaret ThatcherEven if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
Martin LutherYou want to do good things, and once you’ve done a couple of good things in a row, you think ‚Well gee, let’s not mess this up.‘ But I am lucky at this point that I have something I really love to do, and it completely holds my attention. I never feel frustrated by it.
Jerry SeinfeldOver the years I’ve seen people lose a spouse and then withdraw and lose interest in life, and I believe we need to resist that.
Billy GrahamThere are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems.
Henry FordWhatever role I play is a positive role; it’s a strong role. Never negative.
Mr. TEverything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheLoving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.
Wayne DyerRejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.
Friedrich NietzscheAll of my songs are autobiographical.
Taylor SwiftGreat emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
William JamesPeople want to feel hopeful.
Michelle ObamaWe are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness to a safe and sane future.
John F. KennedyThere is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.
Marcus AureliusOnly when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.
Warren BuffettAttitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Winston ChurchillSuffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
AristotleEveryone has the potential to become an encourager. You don’t have to be rich. You don’t have to be a genius. You don’t have to have it all together. All you have to do is care about people and initiate.
John C. MaxwellActors search for rejection. If they don’t get it they reject themselves.
Charlie ChaplinWherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaWe have a choice about how we take what happens to us in our life and whether or not we allow it to turn us. We can become consumed by hate and darkness, or we’re able to regain our humanity somehow, or come to terms with things and learn something about ourselves.
Angelina JolieIf I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
Gilbert K. ChestertonAbout the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
Herbert HooverWe were poor, but we smiled.
Mr. TMy passion is bringing storylines around and constructing a full body of work rather than just a 16-bar verse.
Kendrick LamarI hid myself in food.
Gordon RamsayYou know, Nirvana used to start rehearsals with the three of us just jamming. For, like, a half an hour, just noise and freeform crap – and usually it was crap. But sometimes things would come from it, and some songs on Nevermind came from that, and ‚Heart Shaped Box‘ and stuff on ‚In Utero‘ just happened that way.
Dave GrohlThe vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhen you’re in hell, you forget how great you really are because you’re suffering and you forget the great things you’ve done.
David GogginsYou can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.
Joel OsteenI approach love differently now that I know it’s hard for it to work out.
Taylor SwiftIt is not God’s will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
Immanuel KantA good thing to remember is somebody’s got it a lot worse than we do.
Joel OsteenWhen men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
PlatoI went through every emotion with tryna pursue what I’m doing, you know what I mean? And I think what’s gon‘ separate whoever’s gon go for something, that you ain’t gon‘ quit.
Nipsey HussleThe only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.
Ernest HemingwayYou might be tough, but you can only be so tough for so long, you know what I mean? The brain can only take so much damage. The body can only take so much damage.
Conor McGregorWrite it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
Ralph Waldo EmersonMy experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it’s so drawn from my own life and my own stories.
Taylor SwiftBragging just sounds good, man.
The WeekndEven the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.
Vincent Van Gogh