To thine own self be true.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.
They quit on the one yard line.
They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
- Ross Perot

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
- Thomas A. Edison

Don't give up.
There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you.
Don't listen to them.
The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
- Sidney Sheldon

To thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb

Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland

It is never too late to be what you might have been.
- George Eliot [George Eliot was the pen name of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880)]