An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. – Henry David Thoreau

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The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. — Colin R. Davis

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To me, words are like stickpins. I can throw a word at you and it will bounce right off your body. But if I take that little stickpin and wire it to the back of an iron bar called human emotion, I can put that thing right through your heart.

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Make the most of the best and the best of the worst, and keep your standards high. Never settle for anything less than you deserve or are capable of achieving. ― Roy T. Bennett

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Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful. — Thich Nhat Hanh

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Don't look to a husband or a child or a friend or your family to make you happy. It is not within their capacity to do so. ― Barbara Barrington Jones

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If you can dream it, you can make it so. — Belva Davis

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Our life is what our thoughts make it. Marcus Aurelius

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It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will. ― Lucy Maud Montgomery

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For she doth make my veins and pulses tremble.

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