ALEX HITCHENS - HITCH

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”

“Great men are not born great, they grow great.”

“You know, the ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death. When their souls got to the entrance to heaven, the guards asked two questions. Their answers determined whether they were able to enter or not. ‘Have you found joy in your life?’ ‘Has your life brought joy to others?’”

“We can’t retract the decisions we’ve made. We can only affect the decisions we’re going to make from here.”

“Every man dies, but not every man really lives.”

“Nobody is gonna hit as hard as life, but it ain’t how hard you can hit. It’s how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. It’s how much you can take, and keep moving forward. That’s how winning is done.”

“There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. We are all different. However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. While there’s life, there is hope.”

“When a defining moment comes along, you can do one of two things. Define the moment, or let the moment define you.”

“Don’t let anyone ever make you feel like you don’t deserve what you want.”

“Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn’t mean they’re lost forever.”

“Sometimes it is the people who no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine.”

“We walk away from our dreams afraid we may fail, or worse yet, afraid we may succeed.”

“A wise man can learn more from his enemies than a fool from his friends.”

“To find something, anything, a great truth or a lost pair of glasses, you must first believe there will be some advantage in finding it.”

“The way it works is, you do the thing you’re scared shitless of, and you get the courage AFTER you do it, not before you do it.”