"Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to."
- Alfred A. Montapert
Compassion
"Few of us know what we are capable of doing... we have never pushed ourselves hard enough to find out."
- Alfred A. Montapert
Self-awareness
"All lasting business is built on friendship."
- Alfred A. Montapert
Relationships
""Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.""
- Alfred A. Montapert
Adversity
"Expect problems and eat them for breakfast."
- Alfred A. Montapert
Facing Fears
"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."
- Joshua J. Marine
Adversity
"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."
- Epicurus
Adversity
"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Adversity
"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."
- Jesse Owens
Adversity
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
- Frederick Douglass
Adversity