“It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.”
“He tells us that life isn't about what happens to you, it's about what you do about what happens to you.”
“It isn't about what you don't get done; it's about what you do get done.”
“But... what about us? What about the past?" she asks blankly. "The past isn't real. it's just a dream," I say. "Don't mention the past.”
“It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life, it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!”
“But what if we fail' they ask, whispering the dreaded word across the Generation Gap to their parents. 'Don't' they whisper back. What they should say is 'Don't be afraid to fail. Failure isn't fatal”