You have to experience a lot of failure to achieve success. And the more failure you go through, the higher your success.

Failures, repeated failures, are finger-prints on the road to achievement. .

You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, I dont care how hard this is, I dont care how disappointed I am, I'm not going to let this get the best of me. I'm moving on with my life.

The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history

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.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

When I was young I lost everything.

I am human because God made me. I experience suffering and temptation because mankind chose to follow Satan. God is reaching out to me to rescue me. I am learning to trust Him, learning to live by His precepts that I might be preserved.

All great stories are about survival—either physical, emotional, relational, or spiritual.

In stories, the external problem is often a physical, tangible problem the hero must overcome in order to save the day.

If we begin our day believing life is supposed to be easy, we will certainly have a terrible day. Life is not easy, nor was it ever supposed to be.

And stories are all about conflict.