Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

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Romance novels are birthday cake and life is often peanut butter and jelly. I think everyone should have lots of delicious romance novels lying around for those times when the peanut butter of life gets stuck to the roof of your mouth. ― Janet Evanovich

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Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

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In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. — Abraham Lincoln

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The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.— Oprah Winfrey

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Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me. I escape, one way or another. No more walls.

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Most runners run not because they want to live longer, but because they want to live life to the fullest.— Haruki Murakami, author

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You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing. – Kate Morton

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Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

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Now get the hell out of here and go change the world.

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