Always remain optimistic and determined.
Оставайтесь всегда оптимистичными и решительными. (Ostavaites' vsegda optimistichnymi i reshitelnymi.)
"He faced many challenges but had a never say die attitude."
"Он столкнулся с множеством трудностей, но у него было отношение не сдаваться." (On stolknulsya s mnozhestvom trudnostey, no u nego bylo otnoshenie **ne sdavat'sya**.)
You said exactly what I was thinking
To share a meal; to bond over food
to be honest and trustworthy
completely under someone's control
the official policy or position of a political party
Deal with tasks gradually instead of rushing.