“For the rose, though its petals be torn asunder, still smiles on, and it is never cast down.”
"We are born of love; love is our mother."
- Rumi
Love
"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."
- Rumi
Self-awareness
"This love is the rose that blooms forever."
- Rumi
Love
"A rose’s rarest essence lives in the thorn."
- Rumi
Resilience
"Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself."
- Rumi
Personal Growth
"We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated."
- Maya Angelou
Resilience
"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
- Winston Churchill
Resilience
"Criticism is the best sign you’re onto something."
- Michael Lopp
Resilience
"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."
- David Brinkley
Resilience
"We are really competing against ourselves. We have no control over how other people perform."
- Pete Cashmore
Resilience