He that forgives gains the victory.

Forgiveness is not an elective in the curriculum of life. It is a required course, and the exams are always tough to pass.

Assumptions are the termites of relationships.

Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives, forgetting loses the lesson.

Revenge-seeking minds destroy states, while those seeking reconciliation build nations.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.

It is of particular value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting and achieving goals.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.

Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.

In reading lives of great people, I found the first victory won was over themselves.

Far better it is to dare might things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they in the gray twilight that knows nor victory nor defeat.