“Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.”
"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not."
- Andre Gide
Love
"“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”"
- Andre Gide
Love
"A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly."
- Andre Gide
Self-awareness
"It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves."
- Andre Gide
Personal Growth
"Be faithful to that which exists within yourself."
- Andre Gide
Self-esteem
"Don’t stop when you’re tired. Stop when you’re done."
- Unknown
Perseverance
"He that can have patience can have what he will."
- Benjamin Franklin
Perseverance
"You just can’t beat the person who never gives up."
- Babe Ruth
Perseverance
"What I've learned from running is that the time to push hard is when you're hurting like crazy and you want to give up. … Success is often just around the corner."
- James Dyson
Perseverance
"Never give up because great things take time."
- Adrian Williams
Perseverance