Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny. – C.S. Lewis

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Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition or achievement. Your qualifications are not your life. — J.K. Rowling

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Every day is a new day, and you’ll never be able to find happiness if you don’t move on. — Carrie Underwood

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The more death, the more birth. People are entering, others are exiting. The cry of a baby, the mourning of others. When others cry, the other are laughing and making merry. The world is mingled with sadness, joy, happiness, anger, wealth, poverty, etc. ― Michael Bassey Johnson

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You can feel the whole world and still feel lost in it. So many people are in pain-- no matter how smart or accomplished--they cry, they yearn, they hurt. But instead of looking down on things, they look up, which is where I should have been looking, too. Because when the world quiets to the sound of your own breathing, we all want the same things: comfort, love and a peaceful heart.

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Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices. - Voltaire

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Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. — Dalai Lama

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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.

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It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. — J. K. Rowling

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You will not find happiness till you find your peaceful corner in life! ― Mehmet Murat ildan

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