Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
Virginia Woolf
I believe things happen for a reason. People change so you can learn to let go, things go wrong so you can learn to appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually start to trus
You can never find the right person, if you can never let go of the wrong. But at the same time, the moment you feel like letting go you remember why you held on for so long. Sometimes you have to f
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
The doors we open and and close each day decide the lives we live.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
The journey is the reward.
Live. Laugh. Love.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed - Carl Jung
True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice - Ben Jonson
Let each man exercise the art he knows - Aristophanes
Life is just a chance to grow a soul - A. Powell Davies
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book. If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for - Alice Walker
The secret is the answer to all that has been, all that is and all that will ever be - Ralph Waldo Emerson
I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues - Duke Ellington
The greatest and fastest way to get something in your life is to not need it - James Ray
We cannot become who we need to be by remaining who we are - unknown
Make a new friend, and keep the old. One is silver. The other is gold - adage
Who am I, and where am I going? You are the answer to this question. You are here to ask the question, and to be the answer - Michael Beckwith
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked - Bernard Meltzer
Everyone is in the best seat - John Cage
If nothing ever changed, there would be no butterflies - unknown
Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will - Jawaharal Nehru
Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget - G. Randolf
Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it - Salvador Dali
Seek first to understand...then...to be understood - Dr. Stephen Covey
Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light - Jennie Jerome Churchill
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep - Scott Adams
A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view - Wilma Askinas
Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult - Hypocrites
The best mirror is an old friend - George Herbert
I am a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that's me - Maya Angelou
Nothing is predestined: The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings - Ralph Blum
One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure - William Feather
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly - Buddha
As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more - Jules Renard
The human spirit is stronger than anything that happens to it - C. C. Scott
To live is like to love--all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it - Samuel Butler
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want - Ben Stein
There are no classes in life for beginners: right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult - Rainer Maria Rilke
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes - Mahatma Gandhi
What we see depends mainly on what we look for - John Lubbock
When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends - Japanese Proverb
The journey is the reward - TAO Saying
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
Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good - Ralph Waldo Emerson
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness - The Dalai Lama
The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live - Elbert Hubbard
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern - Alfred North Whitehead
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around - L
Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one - Oliver Wendell Holmes
If no one ever took risks, Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor - Neil Simon
If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back - Lois McMaster Bujold
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness - Seneca
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail - Ralph Waldo Emerson
So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering - Brenda Ueland
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that gives value to survival - C.S. Lewis
Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious - Brendan Gill
Smiles are the souls of kisses- Minna Thomas Martin
To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong - Joseph Chilton Pearce
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend - Robert Louis Stevenson
Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you - Madame de Tencin
A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world - Mohammed
The only way to have a friend is to be one - Ralph Waldo Emerson
We get to make a living; we give to make a life - Winston Churchill
He who sings scares away his woes - Cervantes
Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts his life to one hole only - Plautus
What is the good of having a nice house without a decent planet to put it on? - Henry David Thoreau
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate - Henry David Thoreau
When you follow your bliss, doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors; and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else - Joseph Campbell
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: Leave no stone unturned - Edward Bulwer Lytton
Every artist was first an amateur - Ralph Waldo Emerson
The power of imagination makes us infinite - John Muir
First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do - Epictetus
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities - Aldous Huxley
There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will - Epictetus
Art is the only way to run away without leaving home - Twyla Tharp
You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution - Robert F. Kennedy
Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire - Samuel Johnson
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people move our souls to dance. They awaken us to a new understanding with the passing whisper of their wisdom. Some people make the sky more beaut
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends - Martin Luther King Jr.
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