hope

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
~Martin Luther King, Jr.

improvement

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
~Bo Bennett

give

There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life -- happiness, freedom, and peace of mind -- are always attained by giving them to someone else.
~Peyton Conway March

solutions

The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.
~Albert Einstein

wisdom

In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
~Lucille Ball

conflict

You must show the world that you abhor fighting.
~Desmond Tutu

lessons

When things don't go 'your way' - remember not to lose the lesson in all of it. There may be something bigger going on that you don't see yet.

action

The central problem of our age is how to act decisively in the absence of certainty.
~Bertrand Russell

growth

As perpetual as life can be, some choose to remain stagnant.
~Nancy Davis

leading

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already.
~John Buchan

inner conflicts

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
~Karen Horney

high standards

Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.
~Greg Anderson

life

Life must be understood backwards... but it must be lived forward.
~Soren Kierkegaard

help

Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.
~Patti Smith

helping others

No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.
~Althea Gibson

love

Who doesn't long for someone to hold
Who knows how to love you without being told
~Natasha Bedingfield

achievement

Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
~Helen Keller