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10 quotes for today - 17 January 2019


If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.
- Norman Vincent Peale

Your inner knowing is your only true compass.
- Joy Page

Everyone who wills, can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition - they somehow already know what you truly want to become.
- Steve Jobs

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
- C. S. Lewis

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
- Mark Twain

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway.
- John Wayne

Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace.
- Amelia Earhart, Courage, 1927

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
- John Quincy Adams

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