When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you. Read Summary
So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face. Read Summary
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival. Read Summary
Never, never, never give up. Read Summary
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. Read Summary
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course. Read Summary
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497. Read Summary
All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. Read Summary
Never cry over spilt milk, because it may have been poisoned. Read Summary
Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us. Read Summary
The most important thing when ill is to never lose heart. Read Summary
Arrange whatever pieces come your way. Read Summary
Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again. Read Summary
In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. Read Summary
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. Read Summary
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall. Read Summary
If you can shrug off a loss, you can't be a winner. Read Summary
The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it. Read Summary
There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one's life. Read Summary
Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings. Read Summary