“Suffering is like anything else. Live with it long enough, you learn to like the taste.”
—Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
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“Sometimes the trick to getting the best of a situation was just to wait. If you didn’t like the weather, you didn’t rush into the storm—you waited until it changed. You found a way to keep from getting wet.”
—Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
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“No matter what I said, we both knew the hard truth. We do our best. We try. And usually, it makes no difference at all.”
—Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm
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“All interstellar empires rose and fell, ultimately, on their ability to deliver on this one simple, unexciting thing: logistics.”
—John Jackson Miller, A New Dawn
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“To corporate oligarchs, political allegiances we’re just another change of clothes. This decade, central rule was in fashion. Something else would come along soon. The beast had to be fed, with lives and limbs on the battlefield and with sweat and blood of the workers.”
—John Jackson Miller, A New Dawn
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Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.
Nido Qubein
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The bad news is, time flies. The good news is, you’re the pilot.
Michael Altshuler
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Somebody once said that we never know what is enough until we know what’s more than enough.
Billie Holiday
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Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.
Hafez
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Happiness often sneaks through a door you didn’t know you left open.
John Barrymore
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The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not fighting the old, but building the new.
Socrates
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When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there.
Zig Zigler
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There is no greater disability in society than the inability to see a person as more.
Robert M. Hensel
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You cannot afford to live in potential for the rest of your life; at some point, you have to unleash the potential and make your move.
Eric Thomas
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Staying positive does not mean that things will turn out okay. Rather it is knowing that you will be okay no matter how things turn out.
Unknown
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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Harper Lee
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You can never leave footprints that last if you are always walking on tiptoe.
Leymah Gbowee
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