1. Just because people ignore you or do not know what you are up to does not mean you are not up to big things.

2. Your life is someone’s dream. Do not be ungrateful.

3. Life is not the same for everyone; respect yours for what you have.

4. Never be ashamed of the work that puts food on your table. A small salary is better than waiting for someone to give you money.

5. Life is progress, not a station.

6. Life will always be most challenging when crossing over to a new level. Keep going.

7. Life often gets the hardest when we are about to be blessed.

8. When life gives you a hundred reasons to break down and cry, show life that you have a million reasons to face and smile.

9. You would never appreciate a good apple if you had never tasted a lousy apple.

10. Life is so ironic. It takes sadness to know what happiness is, noise to appreciate silence, and absence to value presence.

11. Looking back on my life, I see pain, mistakes, and heartache. Looking in the mirror, I see strength, learned lessons, and pride in myself.

12. You have to experience life to understand life.

13. Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.

14. You constantly change your life once you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone.

15. Life is full of opportunities, but it only matters if you take action.

16. Whatever your goal in life, unless you develop a great urgency, what could be near will be far away.