Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man who knows how will always have a job. The man who knows why will always be his boss. - Emerson
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our freedom and power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and freedom. - Victor Frankl
Character cannot be developed in ease and comfort. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved - Helen Keller