"Fulfillment of your dreams lies within you and you alone. When you understand and accept this nothing or no one can deny you greatness. The power to succeed is yours and yours alone, no one can take that away from you." - passage from Hannibal by Theodore Ayrault Dodge
"The crowd, the world and sometimes the grave, step aside for the man who knows where he is going, but pushes the aimless drifter aside." - Ancient Roman Proverb
"Heroes go for unattainable goals. Hero is an ordinary person who has achieved the extra ordinary. Heroes have "Grit"." - Ray Dalio
"Keep close to nature's heart... And break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean." - John Muir