
The most important of my discoveries has been suggested to me by my failures." - Sir Humphrey Davy

You cannot teach people anything. You can only help them discover it within themselves – Galileo

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Greatest discovery of my generation
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
- William James
Optimism is an intellectual choice.
-Diana Schneider
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
-Frank Lloyd Wright
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
-Seneca
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further, when life seems to be drained of all purpose: What a wonderful opportunity to start all over again, to turn over a new page.
-Eileen Caddy
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
-Winston Churchill
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
-John Barrymore
Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
-William Jennings Bryan
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
-James Lane Allen