Let us revere, let us worship, but erect and open-eyed, the highest, not the lowest; the future, not the past!
© Charlotte Gilman
The future is completely open, and we are writing it moment to moment.
© Pema Chodron
April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.
© Mark Twain
If someone in your life talked to you the way you talk to yourself, you would have left them long ago.
© Carla Gordon
There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept responsibility for changing them.
© Denis Waitley
When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
© Audre Lorde
He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.
© Confucius
In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.
© Richard Bach
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
© Napoleon Hill
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
© Winston Churchill
Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.
© Dalai Lama
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
© Dale Carnegie
The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
© Socrates
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
© Chinese Proverb
A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes.
© Mark Twain
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your reactions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
© Ralph Emerson
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
© Chinese Proverb
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
© Alice Walker