“The great soul surrenders itself to fate.”

“What must be shall be and that which is a necessity to him that struggles is little more than choice to him that is willing.”

“Brave men rejoice in adversity just as brave soldiers triumph in war.”

“Fire is the test of gold adversity of strong men.”

“The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.”

“If we let things terrify us life will not be worth living.”

“I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.”

“Original sin is a self-initiating act because it evidences human free will. If humanity were devoid of free will, it would relegate humankind to living by instinct. A person who lives by instinct m...”

“Youll learn, as you get older, that rules are made to be broken. Be bold enough to live life on your terms, and never, ever apologize for it. Go against the grain, refuse to conform, take the road ...”