Our journey begins as a child. There comes a moment when we become self aware and we seek to find our voice.

 “It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent”
― Madeleine K. Albright 

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be  -May Sarton

You are not here to make others understand you. You are here to understand yourself.       -Kristen Butler

 “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?”
“That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat. 

-Lewis Carroll (Alice in Wonderland)

 It's dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to."

-J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings)

 “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt 

 “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.”
― Malcolm X 

 “The future depends on what you do today.”
― Mahatma Gandhi 

“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.”
― J.K. Rowling  

“Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe