It is there all the time. It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. They laugh because it hurts so much . . . The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Dr. Martin Luther King, jr.
Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.
William Shakespeare Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen. The future is on more uncertain than the present. Walt Whitman God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Harvey Fierstein Hope Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man.