Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. -Helen Keller. May you live all the days of your life. -Johnathon Swift. Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. The journey's what brings us happiness. Not the destination. -Peaceful Warrior. There is no starting or stopping, only doing. There's a difference between knowledge and wisdom. Wisdom is doing. -Peaceful Warrior. People are not theirs thoughts, they think they are, and it brings them all kinds of sadness. -Peaceful Warrior. Everyone wants to tell you what to do and what's good for you. They don't want you to find your own answers, they want you to believe theirs. -Peaceful Warrior. There's no greater purpose than service to others. -Peaceful Warrior. Those who are the hardest to love, need it the most . -Peaceful Warrior.