Reset, readjust, restart, refocus.As many times as you need to.
Just don't quit!
The couples that are meant to be, are the ones who go through everything that is meant to tear them apart, and come out stronger.
MermaidDiagram Comment.
The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..
I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.
Farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear
How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
Is it true, O Christ in heaven, that the highest suffer the most?That the strongest wander furthest and most hopelessly are lost?That the mark of rank in nature is capacity for pain?That the anguish of the singer makes the sweetness of the strain?
Freely we serveBecause we freely love, as in our willTo love or not; in this we stand or fall.
Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
Here at lastWe shall be free;the Almighty hath not builtHere for his envy, will not drive us hence:Here we may reign secure, and in my choiceTo reign is worth ambition though in Hell:Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.
Only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable; add faith; Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come called charity, the soul Of all the rest: then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise; but shalt possess A paradise within thee, happier far.
Consult.../what reinforcement we may gain from hope,/If not, what resolution from despair.
Yet he who reigns within himself, and rulesPassions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh, and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfet raigns.
No man [...] can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free, being the image and resemblance of God himself.
Be strong, live happy and love, but first of allHim whom to love is to obey, and keepHis great command!
He who thinks we are to pitch our tent here, and have attained the utmost prospect of reformation that the mortal glass wherein we contemplate can show us, till we come to beatific vision, that man by this very opinion declares that he is yet far short of truth.
Knowledge Strategy Execution
Motivation is a byproduct of action, not the catalyst for it.
Control your thoughts or your thoughts will control you.
Today is a new day. Stop living in the past.
Focus on the step in front of you, not the whole staircase.
You attract what you are, not what you want. If you want great, then be great.
Your goals should scare you a little and excite you a lot.
