It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever -- the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.

Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal.

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.

Only when I fall do I get up again.

exchanging pictures with other artists. In one word, with much energy, with a sincere personal feeling of colour in nature I would say an artist can get on here notwithstanding the many obstructions. And I intend remaining here still longer.

Personally I believe that the adversities one meets with in the ordinary course of life do us as much good as harm. The very complaint that makes one ill today, overwhelming one with discouragement, that same thing - once the disease has passed off - gives us the energy to get up and to want to be completely recovered tomorrow.

You can't sleep your way into being a star. It takes much, much more. But it helps a lot of actresses get their first chance that way.

Every challenge is nothing more than a chance to make things better.

Don't let obstacles along the road to eternity shake your confidence in God's promise. The Holy Spirit is God's seal that you will arrive.

You do not need to let anything get you down, but if you are down you certainly need not let anything keep you down.

When you want something badly enough, you will develop the confidence and the ability to overcome any obstacle in your way.

Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.