"Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you."~ Aldous Huxley

"When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place."~ Unknown

"Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can."~ Unknown

"He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed."~ William James

"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. "~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

"If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down. "~ Mary Pickford

"It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it."~ Wally Amos

"What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly."~ Richard Bach

"Fall seven times, stand up eight."~ Japanese Proverb