If you cant fly then run, if you cant run then walk, if you ant walk then crawl. But whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us.

The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one's freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given circumstance.

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms -- to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

I knew well enough that one could fracture one's legs and arms and recover afterward, but I did not know that you could fracture the brain in your head and recover from that too.

You must not go there in too anemic or enervated a condition, if you set a value on coming out of it stronger. I do not consider it a great misfortune for you to be obliged to be a soldier, but rather as a very serious trial from which you will emerge - if you emerge at all - a very great artist.

Normality is a paved road: It's comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.

Circumstances hell! I make circumstances!

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

Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror!

Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.