“Keep your face

to the sunshine—

and you cannot see a shadow. . .”

—Helen Keller

“The time to relax

is when you don’t have time

for it. . .”

—Sydney J. Harris

“Success is falling

nine times—

and getting up ten. . .”

—Jon Bon Jovi

“A person

who never made a mistake—

never tried anything new. . .”

—Albert Einstein

“Sometimes—

the most important thing

in a whole day

is the rest we take between

two deep breaths. . .”

—Etty Hillesum

“I embrace mistakes—

They make you who you are. . .”

—Beyonce Knowles

Don’t underestimate yourself—

You are more capable

than you think. . .”

—Misty Copeland

“We are what we believe we are. . .”

—C. S. Lewis

“The way I see it—

if you want the rainbow—

you gotta put up with the rain. . .”

—Dolly Parton

“To choose doubt

as a philosophy of life—

is akin to choosing

immobility

as a means of transportation. . .”

—Yann Martel