Since we can not change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

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"The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly, nothing with certainty."

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Adversity

"The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet."

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Resilience

"True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own."

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Learning

"In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can."

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Belief in Self

"In order to succeed. We must first believe that we can."

- Nikos Kazantzakis

Belief in Self

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"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

Change

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

- Anaïs Nin

Change

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Change

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

Change

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

Change