The best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.

If you want a place in the sun, you have to put up with a few blisters.
- Topic: Adversity
- Location: California, Napa Valley
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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No garden is without its weeds.
› Thomas Fuller
If people knew how hard worked to achieve my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
› Michelangelo
There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.
› Marcus Aurelius
You will learn that no matter how many pieces your heart was broken into, the world will not stop for you to fix it.
› William Shakespeare
No all storms come to disrupt your life, some come to clear your path.
› Paulo Coelho
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
› Norman Vincent Peale
Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
› Psalms 30:5
