Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world

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It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting. _ Soren Kierkegaard

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Don't live in a world of 'I never should have'. Regret is a terrible burden to carry through life. It stoops your shoulders and keeps you looking down at the ground rather than up at the stars. ― Mary Alice Kruesi

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It's a big world. Don't get trapped by tiny dreams and feeble problems. Time for big prayers and bold faith.

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I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong.

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Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. - Julie Andrews

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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.

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Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.

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We can throw stones, complain about them, stumble on them, climb over them, or build with them. ― William Arthur Ward

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