Being alone solves half of your problems. Because half of your problems stem from that of others. ― Zain Abdul Nassir

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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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Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. — Warren Buffett

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But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. -William Butler Yeats

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When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.― Jess C. Scott

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My soul has grown deep like the rivers. ― Langston Hughes

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Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. ― Langston Hughes

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When I die, don't come, I wouldn't want a leaf to turn away from the sun -- it loves it there. There's nothing so spiritual about being happy but you can't miss a day of it, because it doesn't last. ― Frank O'Hara

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Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put some sunglasses on. — Lady Gaga

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I look at my own body With eyes no longer blind— And I see that my own hands can make The world that’s in my mind. Then let us hurry, comrades, The road to find. ― Langston Hughes

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