Lift yourself

"If you want to lift
yourself up, lift up
someone else."
Booker T. Washington

Steering

"He is the best sailor who can steer
within fewest points of the wind,
and exact a motive power out of
the greatest obstacles."
Henry David Thoreau

Obstacles

"Obstacles are those frightful
things you see when you take
your eyes off the goal."
Author Unknown

Courage

"Courage is resistance to fear,
mastery of fear--not
absence of fear."
Mark Twain

Fear

"No passion so effectually robs
the mind of all its powers of
acting and reasoning as fear."
Edmund Burke