Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.

Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is.

Accept the pain, but don’t accept that you deserved it.

The cure for pain is in the pain.

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people’s hands.

When you’ve suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.

Impossible is for the unwilling.

Stay foolish to stay sane.

I do not fear the unknown, I fear that what I do know will never take me anywhere.

Knowledge is what enables one to be wrong.

Normal people can become very annoying if put in annoying situations.

Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.

True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment.

Experience teaches only the teachable.