People are unreasonable, illogical and self-centered - LOVE THEM ANYWAY

If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives - DO GOOD ANYWAY

If you are successful, you win false friends and true enemies - SUCCEED ANYWAY

The good you do will be forgotten tomorrow - DO GOOD ANYWAY

Honesty and frankness will make you vulnerable - BE HONEST AND FRANK ANYWAY

Big People with even bigger ideas will be shot down by small people with even smaller minds.  THINK BIG ANYWAY

People favor underdogs, but follow only top dogs. - BE THE UNDERDOG ANYWAY

What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight. - BUILD ANYWAY

People really need help but may attack you if you help them. - HELP THEM ANYWAY

Give the world the best you have and you’ll often still get kicked in the teeth. - GIVE THE WORLD THE BEST YOU’VE GOT ANYWAY

- by Kent Keith