Life is futile unless it be directed towards a definite goal.

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It is pointless to say that this or that night was the worst of my life. I have so many bad nights to choose from that I've made none the champion. ― Yann Martel

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To be happy, make other people happy.

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My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

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And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

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Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.

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There's more to life than dating the boy on the football team. — Taylor Swift

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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself. ― Rick Riordan

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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

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If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.

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