The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence. The force is within you. The worst has been done in turmoil.
Good losers get into the habit of losing.
Every good thought you think is contributing its share to the ultimate result of your life. We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can. It satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening - it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented. If you play it, it's recreation.