“When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through, it is best to make up our minds to it, meet it with firmness, and accommodate everything to it in the best way practicable. This lessens the evil; while fretting and fuming only serves to increase your own torments.”
"I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."
- Thomas Jefferson
Hard Work
"In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock."
- Thomas Jefferson
Leadership
""I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.""
- Thomas Jefferson
Hard Work
"I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another."
- Thomas Jefferson
Compassion
"I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it."
- Thomas Jefferson
Hard Work
"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