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Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible. -Tony Robbins
The purpose of our lives is to be happy. -Dalai Lama.
Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don’t see any. -Drson scott
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. -Oscar Wilde
Be the change that you wish to see in the world. -Mahatma Gandhi
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. -Mahatma Gandhi
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. -Martin Luther King Jr
Without music, life would be a mistake. -Friedrich Nietzsche
We accept the love we think we deserve. -Stephen Chbosky
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -Albert Einstein
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. -Oscar Wilde
Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten. - Neil Gaiman
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. -Bill Keane
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world - Albert Einstein
It is never too late to be what you might have been. -George Eliot
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. -Maya Angelou
Everything you can imagine is real. -Pablo Picasso
You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me. -C.S. Lewis
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. -J.K. Rowling
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. -Theodore Roosevelt
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us -Helen Keller
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. -Winston S. Churchill
And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. -Paulo Coelho
It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then. -Lewis Carroll
Well-behaved women seldom make history. - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. -F. Scott Fitzgerald
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway. - Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. -Dalai Lama
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival. -C.S. Lewis
Whatever you are, be a good one. -Abraham Lincoln
May you live every day of your life. -Jonathan Swift
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. -George Orwell
If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself. -Rick Riordan
Always do what you are afraid to do. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. -Haruki murakami
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. -Martin Luther King Jr
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. -Martin Luther King Jr.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see. -Arthur Schopenhauer
It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world. -John Milton
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worst kind of suffering. -Paulo Coelho
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it. -Maya Angelou
Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right. -Isaac Asimov
Hell is empty and all the devils are here. -William Shakespeare
Turn your wounds into wisdom. -Oprah Winfrey
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. -George Orwell
Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely -Roy T. Bennett
And, in the end The love you take is equal to the love you make.. -Paul McCartney
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -Eleanor Roosevelt
I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it. -Mark Twain
None but ourselves can free our minds. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being. -Albert Schweitzer
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward -Steve Maraboli
Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. -Rabindranath Tagore
People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day. -A.A. Milne
Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create. -Roy T. Bennett
The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy. -Kalu Ndukwe Kalu
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever. -Lance Armstrong Sally Jenkins
Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever. -Lance Armstrong Sally Jenkins
It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. -Roy T. Bennett
I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything. - Santosh Kalwar
All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. -St. Francis Of Assisi
If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present. - Roy T. Bennett
You never fail until you stop trying. -Albert Einstein
More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate. - Roy T. Bennett
Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people’s hands -Roy T. Bennett
Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you. -Roy T. Bennett
Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind. -Roy T. Bennett
One love, one heart, one destiny. - Robert Marley
Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people. -Roy T. Bennett
Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular. -Roy T. Bennett
Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep. -Clive Barker
You is kind. You is smart. You is important. - Kathryn Stockett
If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished? - Rumi
It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important. -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention. -Roy T. Bennett
‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. -Voltaire
Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people. -Roy T. Bennett
Better to be strong than pretty and useless. -Lilith Saintcrow
Follow your heart, listen to your inner voice, stop caring about what others think. - Roy T. Bennet
Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes. -Roy T. Bennett
The past has no power over the present moment. -Eckhart Tolle
Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there. -Will Rogers
Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy. -Roy T. Bennett
The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine. -Roy T. Bennett
Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey. -Roy T. Bennett
Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance. -Roy T. Bennett
May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house. -George Carlin
No amount of regretting can change the past, and no amount of worrying can change the future. -Roy T. Bennett
The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you. -Bette Midler
You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it. -Sarah Dessen
There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one. -Kazuo Ishiguro
Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. -Roy T. Bennett
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days. -Zig Ziglar
Treat everyone with politeness and kindness, not because they are nice, but because you are. - Roy T. Bennet
Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone. -Roy T. Bennett
Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world - Roy T. Bennett
Try a little harder to be a little better. -Gordon B. Hinckley
Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself. -Lois McMaster Bujold
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito - Dalai Lama
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way. -Viktor E. Frankl
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. -Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying. -Roy T. Bennett
Without music, life would be a mistake. -Friedrich Nietzsche
We accept the love we think we deserve. -Stephen Chbosky
We accept the love we think we deserve. -Stephen Chbosky
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -Albert Einstein
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. -Bill Keane
Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird, That cannot fly. -Langston Hughes
Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all. -Emily Dickinson
They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. -Tom Bodett
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. - J.R.R. Tolkien
You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore. - William Faulkner
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. - Anonymous
But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him. -Paulo Coelho
Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. - Alexander Pope
The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy. - Kalu Ndukwe Kalu
The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof. - Barbara Kingsolver
Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart. -José N. Harris
You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming. -Pablo Neruda
In a time of destruction, create something. - Maxine Hong Kingston
Strange as it may seem, I still hope for the best, even though the best, like an interesting piece of mail, so rarely arrives, and even when it does it can be lost so easily. - Lemony Snicket
Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever. -Roy T. Bennett
When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope. -Pittacus Lore
We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change your fate. - Amy Tan
Hope is a waking dream. - Aristotle
This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today. - David Nicholls
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. - Epicurus
It is often in the darkest skies that we see the brightest stars. - Richard Evans
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed. - G.K. Chesterton
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. - Francis Bacon
My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes - L.M. Montgomery,
Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. - Stephen King
One lives in the hope of becoming a memory. -Antonio Porchia
We need never be hopeless because we can never be irreperably broken. - John Green
The first duty of a man is to think for himself. -Jose Marti
We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite; it surpasses our own deaths, our fears, our hopes for peace. -Roberto Bolano
Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens -Tony DeLiso
The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains. - Arthur Golden
Oft hope is born when all is forlorn. -J.R.R. Tolkien
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man - T.S. Eliot
It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not. - J.R.R. Tolkien
How far would you go to keep the hope of love alive? - Nicholas Sparks
We need hope, or else we cannot endure. - Sarah J. Maas
You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know. - William Wilberforce
One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world. - Malala Yousafzai
There is nothing like a dream to create the future. -Victor Hugo
I’m here not because I am supposed to be here, or because I’m trapped here, but because I’d rather be with you than anywhere else in the world. - Richard Bach,
I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all. -Abraham Lincoln
If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality. - Dr Roopleen
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners. - Vladimir Lenin
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.†-Henry David Thoreau
You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better. - Yann Martel
Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed. -Patricia McCormick
If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it. - Albert Einstein
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man. -Friedrich Nietzsche
All of sudden, this shooting star went by, and all I could think was that they were listening to us somehow. - Nicholas Sparks
The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution! - Albert Einstein
As long as the sun’s shining, shit can’t be that bad. - J. Lynn
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. - Gore Vidal
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. - Mother Teresa
One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things - John Burroughs
At what point do you give up - decide enough is enough? There is only one answer really. Never. - Tabitha Suzuma
She was a beautiful dreamer. The kind of girl, who kept her head in the clouds, loved above the stars and left regret beneath the earth she walked on. -robert m drake
Ask yourself these three questions, Tatiana Metanova, and you will know who you are. Ask: What do believe in? What do you hope for? What do you love? - Paullina Simons,
Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it. - Albert Camus
Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden. -Cormac McCarthy
Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life. -J.K. Rowling
With every mistake, we must surely be learning. -George Harrison
But hoping," he said, "is how the impossible can be possible after all. -Marissa Meyer
Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the night of adversity. -C.H. Spurgeon
Sometimes good things fall apart, so better things can fall together. -Marylin Monroe
The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope. -Walter Benjamin
No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere. - Sigmund Freud,
It’s probably my job to tell you life isn’t fair, but I figure you already know that. So instead, I’ll tell you that hope is precious, and you’re right not to give up. -C.J. Redwine
To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect. - Jane Austen,
She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair. -Patricia Briggs
Death is the easy part, the hard part is living and knowing you could be so much more then you’re willing to be. -robert m drake
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears. - Nelson Mandela
If winter comes, can spring be far behind? - Percy Bysshe Shelley,
Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling. -Tony DeLiso, Legacy
Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks. -Dr Roopleen
Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. - Vladimir Lenin
Everything that is done in this world is done by hope. -Martin Luther
When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you. - Shannon Alder
Sadness is but a wall between two gardens. -Kahlil Gibran
Sometimes the most beautiful people are beautifully broken. - robert m drake
Have you ever hoped for something? And held out for it against all the odds? Until everything you did was ridiculous? - Ali Shaw
Hope costs nothing. - Colette
A tamed woman will never leave her mark in the world. -robert m drake
Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened. - Charles H. Spurgeon
In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope. -Barack Obama
And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved. -Anne Rice
Me and you, we got more yesterday than anybody. We need some kind of tomorrow. - Toni Morrison
Death is unstoppable. One must face it as a fact of life -D. Aswini
My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here. -Jim Henson
Farewell Hope, and with Hope farewell Fear. -John Milton
That was all a man needed: hope. It was lack of hope that discouraged a man. -Charles Bukowski
Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sometimes to self-discover you must self-destruct. -robert m drake
Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated. -Henry Rollins
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. -George Eliot
The best kind of humans are the ones who stay. - robert m drake
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. -Mae West
I wanted to see the place where Margaret grew to what she is, even at the worst time of all, when I had no hope of ever calling her mine. -Elizabeth Gaskell,
I want him to love me as much as I love him. - L.J. Smith
I think sometimes when we find love we pretend it away, or ignore it, or tell ourselves we’re imagining it. Because it is the most painful kind of hope there is. - Rae Carson
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. -Oscar Wilde
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -Andre Gide
The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing. - Jennifer Niven
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. - J.K. Rowling
The past is made out of facts... I guess the future is just hope. -Isaac Marion
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -Albert Einstein
It’s not over if you’re still here,†Chronicler said. “It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive. - Patrick Rothfuss
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. -Mark Twain
Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans. -Allen Saunders
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be. -douglas adams
Everything you can imagine is real. -Pablo Picasso
Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple. - Dr. Seuss
Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You. -Dr. Seuss
Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are. -Markus Zusak
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. -Albert Einstein
Some infinities are bigger than other infinities. -John Green
Reality continues to ruin my life. - Bill Watterson
The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive. -John Green
Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears. "After all this time - J.K. Rowling
But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie. -Khaled Hosseini
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. -Kurt Vonnegut
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. -Mark Twain
We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability? - Margaret Atwood,
The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person. -Chuck Palahniuk
I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university. -Albert Einstein
Hope is a verb with its shirtsleeves rolled up - David Orr
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. - Isaac Asimov
I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing - Jennifer Elisabeth
All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring. - Chuck Palahniuk
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Whether we wound or are wounded, the blood that flows is red. - Eiichiro Oda
This life’s hard, but it’s harder if you’re stupid. -George V. Higgins
Death ends a life, not a relationship. -Mitch Albom
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. - Margaret Mead
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live. -Gustave Flaubert
You cannot find peace by avoiding life. -Michael Cunningham
Where there is love there is life. - Mahatma Gandhi
May you live every day of your life. -Jonathan Swift
Get busy living or get busy dying. - Stephen King
These woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. - Robert Frost
All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust. - J.M. Barrie
We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be. -May Sarton
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination. -Oscar Wilde
If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself. - Rick Riordan
Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read. -Cassandra Clare
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. -George Bernard Shaw
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. - Søren Kierkegaard
Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. -Stephen King
The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all. -Walt Disney Company
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. - Arthur C. Clarke
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. -Albert Camus
It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime... - Khaled Hosseini
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. -William Goldman
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being. - Albert Schweitzer
Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being. Patient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are. Compassionate toward yourself, you rec - Lao Tzu
Some people have lives; some people have music. -John Green
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward. - Steve Maraboli
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you. - Stephanie Klein
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. -Langston Hughes
A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it. -D.H. Lawrence
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. -Nicolas Chamfort
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him. - G.K. Chesterton
The more I see, the less I know for sure. - John Lennon
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends. -Abraham Lincoln
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain. -Emily Dickinson
Life is to be enjoyed, not endured. - Gordon B. Hinckley
I go to seek a Great Perhaps. -François Rabelais
Live to the point of tears. -Albert Camus
I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved; all the cities I have visited. - Jorge Luis Borges
This is your life and its ending one moment at a time. - Chuck Palahniuk
No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories. -haruki murakami
He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how. -Friedrich Nietzsche
If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD WAS MUSIC -kurt vonnegut
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them. -Marcus Aurelius
It was not the feeling of completeness I so needed, but the feeling of not being empty. -Jonathan Safran Foer
People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading. - Logan Pearsall Smith
To say goodbye is to die a little. -Raymond Chandler
Even death has a heart. - Markus Zusak
Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind. - Jeffrey Eugenides
Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny. -Steve Maraboli
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. -Emily Dickinson
f you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud. - Émile Zola
The past has no power over the present moment. - Eckhart Tolle
You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past. -Chuck Palahniuk
You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. So let them go, let go of them. I tie no weights to my ankles. - C. JoyBell C.
No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people. Oftentimes, we have no clue. Yet we push it just the same. - Jay Asher
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -George Bernard Shaw
You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection -Sharon Salzberg
Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom. - Terry Pratchett
You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all. -Cassandra Clare
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong. -François de La Rochefoucauld
You can have it all. Just not all at once. -Oprah Winfrey
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. - Eleanor Roosevelt
One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries. -A.A. Milne
The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you. - Stephanie Perkins
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. -Confucius
In a time of destruction, create something. - Maxine Hong Kingston
I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?" Death thought about it. CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE. -Terry Pratchett
Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak. -Sun Tzu
Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness. -Steve Maraboli
There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth. -Khaled Hosseini
I like flaws. I think they make things interesting. -Sarah Dessen
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you. -Peter Shaffer
How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive. -Kurt Vonnegut
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. -Robert Louis Stevenson
To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation. -Yann Martel
There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats. -Albert Schweitzer
Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life. -Bob Marley
Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life. -Bob Marley
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. -Winston S. Churchill
Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value. -Albert Einstein
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. -Herman Melville
Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get -W. P. Kinsella
Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny. -Steve Maraboli
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. - Truman Capote
The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you. -Bette Midler
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. -Winston S. Churchill
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut -Albert Einstein
Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness. -Steve Maraboli
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. -Walt Disney
Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand - Hayley Williams
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Oliver Goldsmith
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. - Mark Twain
How would your life be different if…You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey. - Steve Maraboli
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things. -Leonardo da Vinci
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. -Theodore Roosevelt
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all. -Friedrich Nietzsche
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do. - Bob Dylan
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. - Robert F. Kennedy
At the end of the day, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets. -Steve Maraboli
Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it. -Winston S. Churchill
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. -Napoleon Hill
Renew, release, let go. Yesterday’s gone. There’s nothing you can do to bring it back. You can’t “should’ve†done something. You can only DO something. Renew yourself. Release that attachment. Today is a new day -Steve Maraboli
We are all failures- at least the best of us are. -J.M. Barrie
Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it. -Dalai Lama XIV
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. -Abraham Lincoln
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. -Bill Cosby
A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal. -Steve Maraboli
I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves. -Steve Maraboli
Never was anything great achieved without danger. -Niccolo Machiavelli
The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense. -Thomas A. Edison
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs. -Zig Ziglar
You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday -Jason Mraz
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. - George Bernard Shaw
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down. -Stephen Richards
If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality. -Dr Roopleen
And will you succeed? Yes indeed, yes indeed! Ninety-eight and three-quarters percent guaranteed - Dr. Suess
Success is getting what you want.. Happiness is wanting what you get. -Dale Carnegie
Rejection is an opportunity for your selection. -Bernard Branson
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed. - Robert Greene
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love—then make that day count - Steve Maraboli
Eighty percent of success is showing up. -Woody Allen
Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not. -Neil deGrasse Tyson
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success. - Joyce Brothers
My past has not defined me, destroyed me, deterred me, or defeated me; it has only strengthened me. -Steve Maraboli
Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature. -Steve Maraboli
You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously. -Steve Maraboli
The universe doesn’t give you what you ask for with your thoughts - it gives you what you demand with your actions. -Steve Maraboli
Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as a hurdle, each one strengthens you for the -Ben Carson
When you connect to the silence within you, that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you. -Stephen Richards
Spending time with God is the key to our strength and success in all areas of life. Be sure that you never try to work God into your schedule, but always work your schedule around Him. -Joyce Meyer
When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important. -Ellen DeGeneres
“People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. - Roy T. Bennett
Fortune sides with him who dares. -Virgil
Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind. -Albert Einstein
Those with a grateful mindset tend to see the message in the mess. And even though life may knock them down, the grateful find reasons, if even small ones, to get up. -Steve Maraboli
To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great. - HEGEL
The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal. -Criss Jami, Killosophy
To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies. -Sidney Sheldon
There is no failure except in no longer trying. -Elbert Hubbard
Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane. -Criss Jami, Killosophy
You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them. -Michael Jordan
I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others. - Amelia Earhart
Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks. -Dr Roopleen
Whenever I am in a difficult situation where there seems to be no way out, I think about all the times I have been in such situations and say to myself, "I did it before, so I can do it again. -Idowu Koyenikan
Success comes from the inside out. In order to change what is on the outside, you must first change what is on the inside. - Idowu Koyenikan
Failure is constructive feedback that tells you to try a different approach to accomplish what you want. -Idowu Koyenikan
The money you make is a symbol of the value you create. -Idowu Koyenikan
At the end, someone or something always gives up. It is either you give up and quit or the obstacle or failure gives up and makes way for your success to come through. - Idowu Koyenikan
There is no progress or accomplishment without sacrifice. - Idowu Koyenikan
Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if that’s what you are seeking. -Nassim Nicholas Taleb
It takes nothing to stay in poverty, but everything to break free from it. -Idowu Koyenikan
Our way of thinking creates good or bad outcomes. -Stephen Richards
To dream of success is to set a goal of where you want to be; to wake up, take action, and achieve it is what true success is all about. - Idowu Koyenikan
The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom. -George S. Patton Jr.
But if you forgive someone for something they did to you, it doesn’t mean you agree with what they did or believe it was right. Forgiving that person means you have chosen not to dwell on the matter anymore; you have moved on with your life. - Idowu Koyenikan
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others. -Marianne Williamson
Vision without execution is just hallucination. -Henry Ford
Success is... knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others. -John C. Maxwell
If you believe you can, you might. If you know you can, you will. - Steve Maraboli
If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent. -Warren Buffett
The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge. - Napoleon Hill
To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone. - Reba McEntire
Love yourself. Forgive yourself. Be true to yourself. How you treat yourself sets the standard for how others will treat you. - Steve Maraboli
Inherited Will, The Destiny of the Age, and The Dreams of the People. As long as people continue to pursue the meaning of Freedom, these things will never cease to be!" - Gol D. Roger -Eiichiro Oda
The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents. -Salvador Dali
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the mext moment -Oprah Winfrey
When you work on something that only has the capacity to make you 5 dollars, it does not matter how much harder you work – the most you will make is 5 dollars. - idowu koyenikan
When your back is to the wall and you are facing fear head on, the only way is forward and through it. -Stephen Richards
If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas. -Steve Maraboli
Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can. -Douglas Pagels
Let your creative and imaginative mind run freely; it will take you places you never dreamed of and provide breakthroughs that others once thought were impossible. - Idowu Koyenikan
Success will be within your reach only when you start reaching out for it. -Stephen Richards
Men are born to succeed, not to fail. -Henry David Thoreau
Many times in life, we are held back from achieving our goals because we do not commit ourselves wholeheartedly. With an escape route in mind, we hold ourselves back from giving our all. - idowu koyenikan
The world’s greatest achievers have been those who have always stayed focussed on their goals and have been consistent in their efforts. -Dr Roopleen
Before you can successfully make friends with others, first you have to become your own friend. -Stephen Richards
What is considered impossible is someone else’s opinion. What is possible is my decision. -idowu koyenikan
Even though our time in this life is temporary, if we live well enough, our legacy will last forever. -idowu koyenikan
Life always begins with one step outside of your comfort zone. - Shannon L
Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times. -Niccolo Machiavelli
Judgment is a negative frequency. -Stephen Richards
No matter what your history has been, your destiny is what you create today. What are you going to create. - Steve Maraboli
A quitter never wins-and-a winner never quits. -Napoleon Hill
Every single time you help somebody stand up you are helping humanity rise. -Steve Maraboli
You’re frustrated because you keep waiting for the blooming of flowers of which you have yet to sow the seeds. -Steve Maraboli
When you are living the best version of yourself, you inspire others to live the best versions of themselves. -Steve Maraboli
Sometimes it is good to be in uncomfortable situations because it is in finding our way out of such difficulties that we learn valuable lessons. -Idowu Koyenikan
Acquiring wisdom is great but it is not the goal, applying it is. -idowu koyenikan
I do not like to repeat successes I like to go on to other things. -Walt Disney
Become the leader of your life. Lead yourself to where you want to be. Breathe life back into your ambitions, your desires, your goals, your relationships. -Steve Maraboli
Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek. -Mario Andretti
Anyone who imagines they can work alone winds up surrounded by nothing but rivals, without companions. The fact is, no one ascends alone. - Lance Armstrong
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch of undeserving people. -Charles T. Munger
There is strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow. - Aaron Lauritsen
Last night as I was sleeping, I dreamt -- O, marvelous error -- That there was a beehive here inside my heart And the golden bees were making white combs And sweet honey from all my failures. -Antonio Machado
Your success and happiness lie in you. - Helen Keller
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. - Anthony Robbins
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. - Anthony Robbins
The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept. -George Carlin
The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution. -J.K. Rowling
The truth is rarely pure and never simple. -Oscar Wilde
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. -Mark Twain
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it. - Mark Twain
Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood. -George Orwell
I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun. - Suzanne Collins
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. -Aldous Huxley
In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act. - George Orwell
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it. -Oscar Wilde
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth. -Oscar Wilde
The unexamined life is not worth living. - Socrates
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. - Winston S. Churchill
Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you. -Carlos Ruiz Zafón
I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me. -S.E. Hinton
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you. -Stephanie Klein
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. -Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. - Pablo Picasso
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. - Ernest Hemingway
The more I see, the less I know for sure -John Lennon
There are no facts, only interpretations. - Friedrich Nietzsche
There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics. -Benjamin Disraeli
All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know. -Ernest Hemingway
f you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. -Virginia Woolf
The past has no power over the present moment. -Eckhart Tolle
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong. -François de La Rochefoucauld
Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian. -Robert Orben
Thinking something does not make it true. Wanting something does not make it real. -Michelle Hodkin
Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion. - Edward Abbey
To be fully seen by somebody, then, and be loved anyhow - this is a human offering that can border on miraculous. - Elizabeth Gilbert,
The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you. - David Foster Wallace
The only truth is music. - Jack Kerouac
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. -Marcus Aurelius
Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it. -George R.R. Martin
Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand -Hayley Williams
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. -George Washington
It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing. -Lemony Snicket
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. -Kahlil Gibran
There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself. -Lemony Snicket
Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said. -Katherine Boo
The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth. - Lao Tzu
We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities. - Oscar Wilde
Men may be stronger, but it is women who endure. - Cassandra Clare
There’s no such thing as ruining your life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns out. -Sophie Kinsella
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough. -T.S. Eliot
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. -Carl Sagan
Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will -John Green
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth. - Walt Whitman
Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. -Wallace Stevens
I’m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody else’s. I’m sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and all, be somebody interesting. It’s disgusting. - J.D. Salinger
Truth never damages a cause that is just. -Mahatma Gandhi
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures. - Jessamyn West
Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it. - Leo Tolstoy
Love truth, but pardon error. -Voltaire
The most common form of despair is not being who you are. -Søren Kierkegaard
“Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth. -Gautama Buddha
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection. - George Orwell
It is an occupational hazard that anyone who has spent her life learning how to lie eventually becomes bad at telling the truth. -Ally Carter
Facts are like cows. If you look them in the face long enough, they generally run away. -― Dorothy L. Sayers
One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything. - Oscar Wilde
When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie. -by silence,the silence is a lie
Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies. -Dorothy Allison
You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you. - C.S. Lewis
Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it. - Andre Gide
The best lies were always mixed with truth. - Sarah J. Maas
Wanting to be liked can get in the way of truth. -Delia Ephron
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. -James Joyce
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. -Abraham Lincoln
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken. - Jane Austen
I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a chain saw of the soul, an ax I can take to my memories or fears - Laurie Halse Anderson
Oh, what a tangled web we weave...when first we practice to deceive. -Walter Scott,
I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction. - Georges Bataille
The Bible has noble poetry in it... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies. -Mark Twain
Boredom: the desire for desires. - Leo Tolstoy
Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths. -Criss Jami
Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable. -Albert Camus
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours. - Hunter S. Thompson
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake. -Henry David Thoreau
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. -Douglas Adams
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them. -Albert Camus
You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true. -Veronica Roth
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. -Michel de Montaigne
There is nothing that is going to make people hate you more, and love you more, than telling the truth. -Stefan Molyneux
You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know. -William Wilberforce
There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth. - Leo Tolstoy
Nothing is ever certain. -Alice Sebold
With a secret like that, at some point the secret itself becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not. -Sara Gruen
What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. - A.W. Tozer
There is no doubt fiction makes a better job of the truth. - Doris May Lessing
You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday. -Jason Mraz
In a room where people unanimously maintain a conspiracy of silence, one word of truth sounds like a pistol shot. -Czesław Miłosz
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. -Banksy
When you cut pieces out of the truth to avoid looking like a fool you end up looking like a moron instead. -Robin Hobb
The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it. -Ayn Rand
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not. - Carl G. Jung
Every person must choose how much truth he can stand. -rvin D. Yalom
Nothing is real. - John Lennon
Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it. -Voltaire
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr
Does truth have a moral. - Rick Riordan
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things. - René Descartes
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future. - Niels Bohr
Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth. -Jean Paul Sarte
Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie. - Khaled Hosseini
Risk anything! Care no more for the opinion of others ... Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth. - Katherine Mansfield
Trust starts with truth and ends with truth. -Santosh Kalwar
The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. -Friedrich Nietzsche
There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite. - Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it. - H.G. Wells
Truth is on the side of the oppressed. - Malcolm X
This above all: to thine own self be true. - William Shakespeare
“The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think. - Aristotle
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins. -Soren Kierkegaard
To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can still do for those who study it. - Bertrand Russell
It’s strange how dreams get under your skin and give your heart a test for what’s real and what’s imaginary. - Jason Mraz
Truth is not something outside to be discovered, it is something inside to be realized. -Osho
I guess sometimes you have to lie to find the truth. - Scott Westerfield
He moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music. -Mark Helprin
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know - John Keats
Religious doctrines … are all illusions, they do not admit of proof, and no one can be compelled to consider them as true or to believe in them. -Sigmund Freud
To be great, be whole; Exclude nothing, exaggerate nothing that is not you. Be whole in everything. Put all you are Into the smallest thing you do. So, in each lake, the moon shines with splendor Because it blooms up above. - Fernando Pessoa
Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth. -SiddhÄrtha Gautama
Life is problems. Living is solving problems. - Raymond E. Feist
Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. - Michael Jackson
She has been to the compound before. She remembered this hallway. She knows about the initiation process -Veronica Roth
It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free. -Jiddu Krishnamurti
I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins. -Hermann Hesse
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time. -Benjamin Disraeli
There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors. -Frank Herbert
You should not honor men more than truth. - Plato
There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened. -Harold Pinter
Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. -Arthur Conan Doyle
You take people, you put them on a journey, you give them peril, you find out who they really are. - Joss Whedon
I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness. -Aldous Huxley
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world. -Mahatma Gandhi
The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth. - Albert Einstein
The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth. - Albert Einstein
It’s only after you’ve stepped outside your comfort zone that you begin to change, grow, and transform. - Roy T. Bennett
Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular. - Roy T. Bennett
Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others. -Roy T. Bennett
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals. If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more. - Roy T. Bennett
Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny. -Steve Maraboli
Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes. - Roy T. Bennett
Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine. - Roy T. Bennett
Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey. -Roy T. Bennett
Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart. -Roy T. Bennett
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days. -Zig Ziglar
Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone. - Roy T. Bennett
Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. -Roy T. Bennett
Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying. - Roy T. Bennett
Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness. -Steve Maraboli
You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone. - Roy T. Bennett
Do not let the memories of your past limit the potential of your future. There are no limits to what you can achieve on your journey through life, except in your mind. - Roy T. Bennett
Believe in your infinite potential. Your only limitations are those you set upon yourself. -Roy T. Bennett
The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible. - Arthur C. Clarke
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. - Confucius
Do what you love, love what you do, and with all your heart give yourself to it. - Roy T. Bennett
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once you realize you deserve a bright future, letting go of your dark past is the best choice you will ever make. - Roy T. Bennett
If you believe very strongly in something, stand up and fight for it. -Roy T. Bennett
Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change. -Wayne W. Dyer
Always remember people who have helped you along the way, and don’t forget to lift someone up. - Roy T. Bennett
Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. -Pablo Picasso
The biggest wall you have to climb is the one you build in your mind: Never let your mind talk you out of your dreams, trick you into giving up. Never let your mind become the greatest obstacle to success. To get your mind on the right track, the rest wil - Roy T. Bennet
Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses, and start making changes. -The Light in the Heart
Strong people have a strong sense of self-worth and self-awareness; they don’t need the approval of others. - Roy T. Bennett
When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up. -Roy T. Bennett,
Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart; do not let compliments go to your head and criticisms to your heart; do not let success go to your head and failure to your heart. -Roy T. Bennett
At the end of the day, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets. -Steve Marabol
We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here NOW with the power to shape your day and your future. - Steve Maraboli
You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. - Steve Maraboli
Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. - Helen Keller
I will not try to convince you to love me, to respect me, to commit to me. I deserve better than that; I AM BETTER THAN THAT...Goodbye. -Steve Maraboli
Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise. -Samuel Lover
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. -Napoleon Hill
The strongest people find the courage and caring to help others, even if they are going through their own storm. -Roy T. Bennett
Courage is feeling fear, not getting rid of fear, and taking action in the face of fear. - Roy T. Bennett
You cannot change anyone, but you can be the reason someone changes. -Roy T. Bennett
The surest way to make your dreams come true is to live them. - Roy T. Bennett
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence. - Eleanor Roosevelt
Live the Life of Your Dreams When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve. - Roy T. Bennett
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action -William James
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. -Jim Rohn
How would your life be different if…You walked away from gossip and verbal defamation? Let today be the day…You speak only the good you know of other people and encourage others to do the same. -Steve Maraboli,
You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give. - Eleanor Roosevelt
Only he who attempts the absurd is capable of achieving the impossible. -Miguel de Unamuno
In the end, you have to choose whether or not to trust someone. - Sophie Kinsella
Be the positive impact on the lives of others. -Roy T. Bennett
Discipline Your Mind to Think Positively: Discipline your mind to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event. - Roy T. Bennett
I cannot let the fear of the past color the future. - Julie Kagawa
Let today be the day you stop being haunted by the ghost of yesterday. Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people...but not those who have hurt us, forget them, instead get even with those who have helped us. -Steve Maraboli
It doesn’t matter how many times you get knocked down. All that matters is you get up one more time than you were knocked down. - Roy T. Bennett
Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward. -Roy T. Bennett
Don’t wait for things to happen. Make them happen. -Roy T. Bennett
You learn something valuable from all of the significant events and people, but you never touch your true potential until you challenge yourself to go beyond imposed limitations. - Roy T. Bennett
Good people see the good and bring out the best in other people. -Roy T. Bennett
What you stay focused on will grow. -Roy T. Bennett
When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth. -Roy T. Bennett
Gratitude builds a bridge to abundance. -Roy T. Bennett
Challenge and adversity are meant to help you know who you are. Storms hit your weakness, but unlock your true strength. -Roy T. Bennett
Stop doing what is easy. Start doing what is right. -The Light in the Heart
My past has not defined me, destroyed me, deterred me, or defeated me; it has only strengthened me. -Steve Maraboli
One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things. -John Burroughs
Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature. -Steve Maraboli
You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously. -Carl Sagan
Make the most of the best and the best of the worst, and keep your standards high. Never settle for anything less than you deserve or are capable of achieving. -Roy T. Bennet
The one who falls and gets up is stronger than the one who never tried. Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying. -Roy T. Bennett
Rejection is an opportunity for your selection. -Bernard Branson
Beliefs are choices. First you choose your beliefs. Then your beliefs affect your choices. -Roy T. Bennett
You were born to stand out, stop trying to fit in. -Roy T. Bennett
You are essentially who you create yourself to be and all that occurs in your life is the result of your own making. -Stephen Richards
The reason many people in our society are miserable, sick, and highly stressed is because of an unhealthy attachment to things they have no control over. -Steve Maraboli
Life is short. Focus on what really matters most. You have to change your priorities over time. -Roy T. Bennet
Change may not always bring growth, but there is no growth without change -Roy T. Bennett
Great leaders can see the greatness in others when they can’t see it themselves and lead them to their highest potential they don’t even know. - Roy T. Bennett
When you take control of your attitude, you take control of your life. - Roy T. Bennett
Stop doing what is easy or popular. Start doing what is right. - Roy T. Bennett
One of the best ways to influence people is to make them feel important. - Roy T. Bennett
Let go of something old that no longer serves you in order to make room for something new. - Roy T. Bennett
The comfort zone is a psychological state in which one feels familiar, safe, at ease, and secure. You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone. - Roy T. Bennett
Consistency is the true foundation of trust. Either keep your promises or do not make them - Roy T. Bennett
Life teaches us the right path is rarely the easy one. -Roy T. Bennett
Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up. -Roy T. Bennett
The universe doesn’t give you what you ask for with your thoughts - it gives you what you demand with your actions. - Steve Maraboli
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do. -Epictetus
The right thing to do and the hard thing to do are usually the same. - Steve Maraboli
Shine your light and make a positive impact on the world; there is nothing so honorable as helping improve the lives of others. - Roy T. Bennett
Dream your own dreams, achieve your own goals. Your journey is your own and unique. - Roy T. Bennett
I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect. - Amit Kalantri
The discontent and frustration that you feel is entirely your own creation. -Stephen Richards
Be with someone who inspires you and makes you be the best version of yourself. - Roy T. Bennett
No one has ever achieved greatness without dreams. -Roy T. Bennett
Failures are the stairs we climb to reach success. - Roy T. Bennett
Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good. -
You can have everything you want if you can put your heart and soul into everything you do. -Roy T. Bennett
Every choice comes with a consequence. Once you make a choice, you must accept responsibility. You cannot escape the consequences of your choices, whether you like them or not. - Roy T. Bennett
How much you can learn when you fail determines how far you will go into achieving your goals. -Roy T. Bennett
Create a vision for the life you really want and then work relentlessly towards making it a reality. -Roy T. Bennett
No matter how much experience you have, there’s always something new you can learn and room for improvement. -Roy T. Bennet
Change course, but don’t give up. -Roy T. Bennett
If you have a goal, write it down. If you do not write it down, you do not have a goal - you have a wish. -Steve Maraboli
Be where you are, stop over-thinking, and focus on what you are doing -Roy T. Bennett
Do not let your negative thoughts have power over you because those thoughts will end up controlling your life. No one can live a positive life with a negative mind. - Roy T. Bennett
The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go. -Steve Maraboli
The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go. -Steve Maraboli
The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go. -Steve Maraboli
If you are not willing to risk the usual you will have to settle for the ordinary." - -Jim Rohn
If you do what you always did, you will get what you always got." -- -Anonymous
“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.†-Anton chekhov
If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it.†-Wally lamb
“I believe myself that a good writer doesn’t really need to be told anything except to keep at it.†-
If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything. -Mark twain
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. -Lord Buddha