"Circumstance does not make me, it reveals me." -William James
"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?" -Albert Camus
"He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed." -William James
"The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have been presented in the entire history of television." -Andrew Ross
"No man can be called friendless when he has God and the companionship of good books." -Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses." -Hippocrates
"Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead." -Anonymous
"We all have to take defeats in life." -Muhammad Ali
"Adversity is the first path to truth." -Lord George Gordon Byron
"There is always, always, always something to be thankful for. " -Unknown