Theatre is a series of insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster.

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"Age is a high price to pay for maturity."

- Tom Stoppard

Awareness

"It’s not the voting that’s democracy, it’s the counting."

- Tom Stoppard

Awareness

"Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a little."

- Tom Stoppard

Creativity

"Every exit is an entry somewhere else."

- Tom Stoppard

Change

"A healthy attitude is contagious but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier."

- Tom Stoppard

Health

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"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