The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

I'd rather be a failed writer than a successful banker.

Positive emotions broaden our awareness and encourage novel, varied, and exploratory thoughts and actions. Over time, this broadened behavioral repertoire builds skills and resources.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

The dead are our silent partners in the search for truth.