We can activate tremendous powers within our own lives if we open up to the experience. ― Ari Gunzburg

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The purpose of poetry is to restore to mankind the possibility to wonder.

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We all will experience pain, struggle, and trauma; suffering is a choice to cling and remain attached to the story. - Michael Margolis

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Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience. — William Arthur Ward

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We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.

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I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand.

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Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

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Do we need to wait until the next life to experience true happiness? Of course not; we can experience it now. By making that choice to be happy and optimistic, we can have a little bit of Heaven on Earth. ― Lindsey Rietzsch

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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.

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Dedicate yourself to what gives your life true meaning and purpose; make a positive difference in someone's life. ― Roy T. Bennett

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