📖 “Value and contribute more than you receive, and your life will be full of prosperity.” – form The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Steven Covey

🌊 You must never confuse exhaustion with experience. – Harry, from The Sun Also Rises

🌊 And we are all brave together. – Robert Jordan, from For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

🕉️ “Asato Maa Sad Gamaya, Tamaso Maa Jyotir Gamaya, Mrityor Maa Amritam Gamaya, Om Shaanti, Shaanti, Shaantih.” – Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, 1.3.28, “Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, from death to immortality.”

🐼 “My past is not my destiny. It’s just a story and I can write a different one.” – Po, Kung Fu Panda

🤖 “I am a Jedi, like my father before me. The Force is my ally, and a powerful ally it is.” – Luke Skywalker, from ‘The Empire Strikes Back’

🫒 ‘I would rather have friends in my heart, and none in my pocket, than friends in my pocket and none in my heart’ – Pip, from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

📖 “A man is the master of his own destiny.” – Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

📖 “Decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage – pleasantly, smilingly, non-apologetically – to say “no” to other things.” – from First Things First by Steven Covey

🌊 “Life is not made of little victories and little defeats. It is made of a few overwhelming defeats and a few overwhelming victories.” – Jake Barnes, The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway