When the going gets tough, the tough get going
There are more serious problems in life than financial ones and I've had a lot of those. I've been broke before and will be again. Heartbroke? That's serious. Lose a few bucks? That's not.
So long as one does not despair so long as one doesn't look upon life bitterly things work out fairly well in the end.
In adversity remember to keep an even mind.
Humor is an antidote to isolation.
Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determination the way you play it is free will.
Find the grain of truth in criticism - chew it and swallow it.
Little things affect little minds.
We are never so happy or so unhappy as we think.
Don't curse the darkness - light a candle.
Boys this is only a game. But it's like life in that you will be dealt some bad hands. Take each hand good or bad and don't whine and complain but play it out. If you're men enough to do that God...
One cannot get through life without pain. ... What we can do is choose how to use the pain life presents to us.
Disease can be seen as a call for personal transformation through metamorphosis. It is a transition from the death of your old self into the birth of your new.
Experience is not what happens to you it is what you do with what happens to you.
I think we should look forward to death more than we do. Of course everybody hates to go to bed or miss anything but dying is really the only chance we'll get to rest.
The mind is its own place and in itself can make a heaven of hell a hell of heaven.
Happiness does not depend on outward things but on the way we see them.
When we accept tough jobs as a challenge and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm miracles can happen.
Trouble is the thing that strong men grow by. Met in the right way it is a sure-fire means of putting iron into the victim's will and making him a tougher man to down forever after.
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.