“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” - Muhammad Ali
“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” - Nelson Mandel
“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” ― Maya Angelou
“What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.” - Nina Simone
“Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.” ― Jean Paul Sartre
“No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.” –Martin Luther King, Jr.
“A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.” - Albert Camus
“The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.” - Pablo Picasso