Let me be strong, for to be anything else is to languish in the abyss of compromise and to descend to places of impoverishment so destitute that they will squelch my soul and crush my heart.

If the amount of times we get up is just one less than the amount of times that we've been knocked down, then we're spending our lives lying down.

To fall is not to fail. To fail is to never fall because I never got up in the first place.

At the moment that everything goes dark, the sunset in front of us becomes the whole story. But if we find courage enough to wait until tomorrow morning, we will suddenly come to understand that in reality yesterday’s sunset was only half of the story.

Because I have ‘chosen’ to see something as impossible, there’s a good chance that it’s not.

The most critical time in any battle is not when I’m fatigued, it’s when I no longer care.