“If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place.” – Nora Roberts

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything. – Theodore Roosevelt And it’s whether or not you learn from your mistakes that determines if you will improve….

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. – Thomas Jefferson

Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny. – Frank Outlaw

“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. – Lao Tzu

Opportunity… often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. – Napoleon Hill

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

“It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or how the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena. Whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs […]

“When we go to the ground, you are in my world. The ground is the ocean, I am the shark, and most people don’t even know how to swim.”