You will never accept gratitude as a solution to your problems, until you have reached the last stage of grief--acceptance.

We cannot infer from prosperity that God is pleased with us, nor can we infer from adversity that he is displeased with us.

God didn’t design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your knees.

But never forget: When everything feels like it's falling to pieces, the pieces might actually just be falling into place.

The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.

You can't be a rebel without the scars that come with it. Truth is, some days scars are just as ugly as they are beautiful.

Every defeat every heartbreak every loss contains it s own seed it s own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time

Remember to remember: sometimes your adversary is your biggest asset. Where would David be without Goliath? Jesus without Judas?

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man, but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

Confidence is this: Wearing your triumphs with humility, and wearing your scars with pride. Many of us do precisely the opposite.

The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.

It's essential you create a fiery will from within--harness that power of decisiveness--and choose to be your strongest self.

Until you have stood in another woman’s stilettos, you will never begin to know the year of pain she felt breaking them in.

Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

A great leader fights with great adversity, suffers greatly, but courageously, and never forget to help others is his ultimate duty.