Patience

Time is a physician that heals every grief.

—Diphilius

Balance

If passion drives, let reason hold the reins.

—Benjamin Franklin

Perspective

I won’t care, one hundred years from now.

—Travis Tritt

Mind

Thy friends are exultations, agonies, and love, and man’s unconquerable mind.

—William Wordsworth

Body

What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

—Friedrich Nietzsche

Spirit

Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.

—Garth Brooks

Self

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

—Aldous Huxley

Humanity

The deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

—William James

Sublimation

Misfortune is an occasion to demonstrate character.

—Seneca

Play

Humor is the great thing, the saving thing.  The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.

—Mark Twain

Humility

Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence.

—Max Ehrman

Heritage

If I am not for myself, who will be for me?  If I am not for others, what am I?  If not now, when?

—The Talmud

Family

In spite of all our wanderings, happiness is always found within a narrow compass and among objects which lie within our immediate reach.

—Bulwer

Responsibility

For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been committed, of him they will ask the more.

—The Bible

Growth

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

—Alexander Pope

Courage

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

—Sir Winston Churchill

Serenity

Freedom from desire leads to inward peace.

—Lao-Tse

Wisdom

I will prepare, and some day my chance will come.

—Abraham Lincoln

Creativity

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

—Albert Einstein

Fire

People do very little from love, a great deal from hate, and most of all from indifference.

—Max Brod

Soulmate

What is a friend?  A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

—Aristotle

Persistence

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising up each time we fall.

—Confucious

Strength

He who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.

—Japanese Wisdom

Simplicity

A man with a watch knows what time it is.  A man with two watches is never sure.

—Anonymous

Generosity

We can do no great things, only small things with great love.

—Mother Teresa

Character

The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be.

—Socrates

Positivity

Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

—Chinese Proverb

Attitude

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

—Thomas Jefferson

Communication

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched.  They must be felt with the heart.

—Helen Keller

Forgiveness

He who is devoid of the power to forgive, is devoid of the power to love.

—Martin Luther King, Jr.