You're beautiful at being yourself but so ugly when you try to be someone else.

When you learn to depend on yourself, you will be happier in life.

Do or do not. There is no try. --Yoda, The Empire Strikes Back

Fight till the last gasp. --William Shakespeare, Henry VI

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. --Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. --Michael Jordan

The question isn’t who’s going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me? --Ayn Rand

Would I rather be feared or loved? Easy. Both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me. --Michael Scott, The Office

Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure. --Stanley McChrystal

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. --Stephen Hawking