Aphorisms: Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment."

— Jim Rohn

"The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

— Walt Disney

"You can't rely on how you look to sustain you. What sustains us is compassion — for ourselves and for those around us."

— Lupita Nyong'o

"Dreams don’t have to just be dreams. You can make them a reality; if you just keep pushing and keep trying, you’ll eventually reach your goal."

— Naomi Osaka

"The Sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day goes on."

— Charles Dickens

"I scorched the earth with my talent and I let my light shine."

— André Leon Talley