When we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else" Maya Angelou
"My wish for you is joy. When you wish someone joy, you wish peace, love, prosperity, health, happiness... all the good things". Maya Angelou
"When you learn, teach, when you get, give". Maya Angelou
"I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel" Maya Angelou
"Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God". Maya Angelou
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. Nelson Mandela
Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished Nelson Mandela
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can't be no more hurt, only more love Mother Theresa
Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. Albert Einstein
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become. Oprah Winfrey
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” Michael Jordan
You must be the change you want to see in the world. Mahatma Gandhi
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. Goethe
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want. Zig Ziglar
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Mark Twain
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success. Unknown
Some succeed because they are destined. Some succeed because they are determined. Unknown
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” Lao Tzu
“Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.”
Winter is on my head, but eternal Spring is in my heart. Victor Hugo
If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one. John Galsworthy
True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen. Francois de la Rochefoucauld
Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift. Albert Einstein
If you can't get rid of the skeletons in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. George Bernard Shaw
To love oneself is the beginning of lifelong romance. Oscar Wilde
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness. Henri Frederic Amiel
Winter is time for comfort it is the time for home. Edith Sitwell
The color of springtime is in the flowers, the color of winter is in the imagination Ward Elliot Hour
People don't notice whether it's Summer or Winter when they're happy. Anton Checkov
“A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness.” Mother Theresa
“She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water. She belonged to no man and to no city” Roman Payne, The Wanderess
“Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.” J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.” Marilyn Monroe
“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.” William W. Purkey
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” Dr. Seuss
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” Elbert Hubbard
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.” Pablo Neruda
“There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.” Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” André Gide, Autumn Leaves
