I was a fool, alone, preparing to do what every fool did at such times—I was going to a bar to drink myself smart.

— Genna Rulon

Endure despite the pain. The key is grace of strength.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

In any situation, listen and follow the first instinct, the sacred inner voice.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

There are two ways to live our lives , the easy way and the hard way , if you choose to live the hard way , stop expecting anything at all , don't get your hopes high , no matter how good you are , you'll get fucked up every single time and you have to accept it , get back up and try again , I'm not saying that this time you will get through , believe me you'll get fucked up over and over ! That's what it is ! Its life. Then comes the easy way , its how soon you realize that you have to learn it the hard way !

— Rahul Kumar

We only need grace to endure every situation.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

We have reached a place too dark to see, so we shall go together.

— John Gregory Brown

As you focus on the greatness of God, the difficulties of life will dissolve.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a few times. But I still claim the ability to write a 'serious' novel.

— Roman Payne

God grant me the strength to endure all things.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Possibility exists in every adversity.

— Lailah Gifty Akita