“You really can change the world if you care enough.” ~Marian Wright Edelman

“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.” ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ‎

“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.” ~Oprah Winfrey

“Never be content with your lot. Try for a lot more.” ~American Proverb

“Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one’s thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.” ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ‎

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle

“Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.” ~Julie Andrews

“All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck – who keeps right on going – is the man who is there when the good luck comes – and is ready to receive it.” ~ Robert Collier

“A dead end is just a good place to turn around.” ~Naomi Judd