“You know better than I do what has to be done, the kind of problems you face. Just got ahead and do what has to be done. Don’t be intimidated, don’t be frightened, and recognize that the future can be in our hands if we’re willing to grasp it.”— Noam Chomsky, chomsky.info
“You are an independent mind in this universe that can do everything and anything you have ever dreamed of.”— Dan Howell, amazon.com
“Sometimes the hero of the fairy tale isn't a handsome prince. Sometimes it's you.”— Zoe Sugg, amazon.com
“You have the power and control to be whatever you want to be, no matter where you start in life.”— Joey Graceffa, amazon.com
“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't.”— Steve Maraboli, amazon.com
“Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory.”— Betty Smith, amazon.com
“Hope is no longer a whisper but a welcome friend who tells me that life is worth living. Because of hope, I know I am worth it. I know I have a reason to keep going. Hope is real. Let hope find you in your darkness.”— Rebecca Burke, twloha.com
“The best way to treat obstacles is to use them as stepping-stones. Laugh at them, tread on them, and let them lead you to something better.”— Enid Blyton, amazon.com
“There is no prose as inspiring as a single human being with the courage to live well.”— Iain Thomas, amazon.com
“Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.”— Muhammad Ali, amazon.com
“Kill the part of you that believes it can't survive without someone else.”— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com
“You carry both lightning and thunder in that space between your bones and soul. Become the storm you are hiding from, a hurricane does not run from the rain.”— Nikita Gill, instagram.com
“When Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on Robben Island, he said that Muhammad Ali gave him hope that the walls would some day come tumbling down.”— Dave Zirin, thenation.com
“Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and denied simple human rights? No I’m not going 10,000 miles from home to help murder and burn another poor…”— Muhammad Ali, zenmarxist.tumblr.com
“To go north, you must journey south. To reach the west, you must go east. To go forward, you must go back. To touch the light you must pass beneath the shadow.”— George R. R. Martin, amazon.com
“I am above and beyond the limits of your vocabulary, the shortness of your sight.”— James Helenski, okrun.tumblr.com
“Life is not a series of problems to be solved, it’s a journey that you should be fascinated by.”— Brianna Wiest, amazon.com