The tests of life are not to break you but to make you.

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You can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this.

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Growth is the only evidence of life. – John Henry Newman

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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. — Thomas A. Edison

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And so, being young and dipt in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.

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Words may help you understand something, but experience allows you to know. Never ever trade your own experience for someone else's words about anything that is really important... like God, for instance, or Love, or what is true about another.

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Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

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There is something to be learned from a rainstorm. When meeting with a sudden shower, you try not to get wet and run quickly along the road. But doing such things as passing under the eaves of houses, you still get wet. When you are resolved from the beginning, you will not be perplexed, though you will still get the same soaking. This understanding extends to everything.

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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly. ― F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The two most important days of your life are the day that you’re born and the day that you find out why. - Mark Twain

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