It's just a choice. We can say, this is too hard, and quit. Or we can say, this is the bad part, the good part is just around the corner. We can decide we're going to make it. Better die standing than live on your knees.
Yesterday is history.
Tomarrow's a mystery. Today I'm still alive. No-one's going to give you power. You have to take it. Life is struggling to do the impossible - to succeed or die, knowing you have tried.