No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

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I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

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I have no use for cranks who despise music, because it is a gift of God. Music drives away the Devil and makes people joyful; they forget thereby all wrath, unchastity, arrogance, and the like. Next after theology, I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.

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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.

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The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results. — Norman Vincent Peale

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Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

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Enlightenment is the key to everything, and it is the key to intimacy, because it is the goal of true authenticity.

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One love, one heart . . . Let’s get together and feel all right.

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Life isn’t meant to be lived perfectly…but merely to be LIVED. Boldly, wildly, beautifully, uncertainly, imperfectly, magically LIVED. ― Mandy Hale

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