"Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye." -Helen Keller

"All dreams are within reach. All you have to do is keep moving towards them." -Viola Davis

"Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them." -Madam C.J Walker

"You can't rely on how you look to sustain you, what sustains us, what is fundamentally beautiful is compassion; for yourself and your those around you." -Lupita Nyong'o

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” -Helen Keller

“Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.” -Vince Lombardi

“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” -Winston Churchill

“You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” -Tina Fey

“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” -Michael Jordan

“I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger.” -Mia Hamm

“Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.” -Jennifer Lopez

“A surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence.” -Sonia Sotomayor