You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

You want to know the difference between a master and a beginner? The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.

“Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.” – Reinhold Niebuhr

You may lose people you love. You may lose the things you have. But whatever happens, never lose yourself.

‘Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.’ — Bernard M. Baruch

In the end, people will judge you anyway, so don’t live your life impressing others. Live your life impressing yourself.

The secret of change is to focus all your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. – Socrates