"Nothing is permanent in this wicked world — not even our troubles."
- Charlie Chaplin
Awareness
"We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness."
- Charlie Chaplin
Compassion
"Life laughs at you when you are unhappy. Life smiles at you when you are happy. But, life salutes you when you make others happy."
- Charlie Chaplin
Compassion
"My pain may be the reason for somebody’s laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody’s pain."
- Charlie Chaplin
Compassion
"We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery."
- Charlie Chaplin
Compassion
"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