"Obstacles can't stop you. Problems can't stop you. Most of all other people can't stop you. Only you can stop you." Jeffrey Gitomer --- Submitted by Lauren C. --- New Jersey
"Don't give up. If you fall, get back up, brush yourself off and try again and again until you succeed." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Kyra M., Age 14 --- Jamaica
"You are a rose that has its thorns. Although life may drag you down, time to time, don't hold a grudge but look at it as an experience that will make you stronger." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Bree P., Age 17 --- Australia Through the hard times I found this a true inspiration to keep going; I pushed through the tears and looked to the future.
"Whenever you fall, rise and keep going. Don't be afraid of falling. A perfect vessel has to go through grinding, melting, kilning and other processes. Legends didn't make it at once; it was definitely difficult but the world celebrates them today." Written in 2014 by Siyanbade J.J., Age 16 --- Nigeria
"If you want some more ...do more than others. No one can stop you from achieving." Written in 2014 by Sumit P., age 17 --- India
"We were not born to repeat history but we were born to make history." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Clinton N., Age 16 --- Kenya
"People who judge don't matter. It's the people who matter that don't judge." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Kat J., Age 13 --- Kansas I think this is a great help because it is true!
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"When you fail, don't worry; keep on working hard because behind that working hard there is success." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Asante C., Age 17 --- Malawi Am a hard worker.
"Sometimes I feel like giving up and crying but I have to stay strong and keep pushing forward and forget the people that hurt you." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Rakita R., Age 15 --- South Carolina It helps get through some things I go through and makes me smile.
"Believe in yourself. Stay calm, stay tight. Never weak in your mind!" Always --- Submitted by Nnanna E., Age 18 --- Nigeria It helped motivate me during exams when I was still in high school.
"You have been fighting for so long. Appeasement is not an option at this point. You must strive on. You must see the light that is your life. You must choose to live." Written in 2014 by Macey B., Age 13 --- California For the ones we have lost to suicide.
"You are an explorer. You mission is to document and observe the world around you as if you've never seen it before. Take notes. Collect things you find on your travels. Document your findings. Copy. Trace. Focus on one thing at a time. Record what you are drawn to." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Lauren C.
"Life is like a camera... Focus on what's important. Capture the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don't work out, TAKE ANOTHER SHOT." Author Unknown ---Submitted by Sneha V., Age 13 --- California This is a really inspirational quote which teaches us that life goes on and not all of life is negative.
"When life gives you lemons, make orange juice. Think outside the box." Author Unknown --- Submitted by A.R., Age 16 --- India
"We are all wonderful, beautiful wrecks. That's what connects us - that we're all beautifully imperfect." Author Unknown --- Submitted by Rachel V., Age 15