“It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness; that is life.”
"It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not weakness: that is life."
- Jean-Luc Picard
Awareness
"Even the most comfortable prison is still a prison."
- Jean-Luc Picard
Awareness
"When children learn to devalue others, they can devalue anyone - including their parents."
- Jean-Luc Picard
Awareness
"The road from legitimate suspicion to rampant paranoia is very much shorter than we think."
- Jean-Luc Picard
Awareness
"Wishing for a thing does not make it so."
- Jean-Luc Picard
Belief
"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