Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.

Neil Gaiman

Every human being has a dream. I think what's special about the American Dream is that it implies, given everything that's happened with the history of America, that there is the opportunity to make your dream come true. So I think America signifies opportunity.

Audra McDonald

You'll make it through whatever comes along. Within you are so many answers. Understand, have courage, be strong.

Douglas Pagels

The most beautiful people I've known are those who have known trials, have known struggles, have known loss, and have found their way out of the depths.

Elisabeth KüblerRoss

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Tell them that as soon as I can walk I'm going to fly!

Bessie Coleman