“It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.”
"You love me. Real or not real?" I tell him, "Real."
- Suzanne Collins
Love
"I can count on my fingers the number of sunsets I have left, and I don't want to miss any of them."
- Suzanne Collins
Awareness
"I have plenty of fire myself. What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again. And only Peeta can give me that."
- Suzanne Collins
Hope
"And may the odds be ever in your favor."
- Suzanne Collins
Courage
"I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun."
- Suzanne Collins
Self-esteem
"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