“Give yourself an even greater challenge than the one you are trying to master and you will develop the powers necessary to overcome the original difficulty.”
William Bennett
“The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.”
Jennifer Aniston
“I am the captain of this ship! I have control of what's goes on or in.”
Philip T. M.
“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.”
Oscar Wilde
“The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain -- he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem -- he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.”
William Arthur Ward
“Difficulties mastered are opportunities won”
Winston Churchill
“Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.”
Chuck Palahniuk
