Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
- Josh Billings

Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.
- Elizabeth Gilbert

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
- Albert Einstein

Often, it's not about becoming a new person, but becoming the person you were meant to be, and already are, but don't know how to be.
- Heath L. Buckmaster

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
- Anaïs Nin

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
- Harvey Fierstein

Gratefulness is the key to a happy life that we hold in our hands, because if we are not grateful, then no matter how much we have will make us happy - because we will always want to have something else or something more.
- David Steindl-Rast

Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.
- Natalie Babbit

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
- George Bernard Shaw

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
- Eleanor Roosevelt