When I was growing up I always wanted to be someone. Now I realize I should have been more specific. ― Lily Tomlin

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The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts. – Marcus Aurelius

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I used to have a sign pinned up on my wall that read: Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is indestructible be found in us...It was all about letting go of everything. ― Pema Chodron

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Peace begins with a smile. — Mother Teresa

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I will do nothing lightly. When I walk, I will walk heavily. When I fight, I will fight with conviction. When I speak, I will speak strongly. When I feel, I will feel everything. When I love, I will love with everything. - Evan Tanner

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Trying to get everyone to like you is a sign of mediocrity. - Colin Powell

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To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. — Lao Tzu

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Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. ― George Bernard Shaw

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And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

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Fairytales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairytales tell children that dragons can be killed.” – G K Chesterton

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