Happy New Year!

Make Mistakes

I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Don't freeze, don't stop, don't worry. -Neil Gaiman

Each Other

We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everyhwere. -Tim McGraw

Hope

Hope. It's like a drop of honey, a field of tulips blooming in the springtime. It's a fresh rain, a whispered promise... -Tahereh Mafi

It All Exists

I believe in everything until it's disproved. I believe in fairies, myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. -John Lennon

Winter

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire. -Edith Sitwell

A Merrier World

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. -J.R.R. Tolkien

A Child Again

We are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time. -Laura Ingalls Wilder

A Little Bit More

What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more! -Dr. Seuss

Clear the Way

A tribal proverb I once heard in India says that before we can see properly we must first shed our tears to clear the way. -Libba Bray

True Life

True life is lived when tiny changes occur. -Leo Tolstoy

The Book

Dreams are illustrations...from the book your soul is writing about you. -Marsha Norman

An Opinion

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd. -Bertrand Russell

Reflection

I climbed a mountain and I turned around, and I saw my reflection in the snow-covered hills. -Stevie Nicks

Those I Like

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough. -Walt Whitman

Socks

“One can never have enough socks," said Dumbledore. "Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn't get a single pair.” -J.K. Rowling

Turning Leaf

And inside every turning leaf is the pattern of an older tree, the shape of our future, the shape of all our history. -Sting

He Knew Me

He knew me in all the ways that truly mattered: the shape of my fears, the contours of my dreams. -Justina Chen

Belief and Doubt

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it. -André Gide

This Moment

Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. -Oprah Winfrey

My Heart

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Soft Rains

There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground, And swallows circling with their shimmering sound... -Sara Teasdale

Certain

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination. -John Keats

Romance

Romance takes place in the middle distance. Romance is looking in at yourself through a window clouded with dew. -Margaret Atwood

Time

The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now. -Rick Warren

Spread Your Wings

You may not know where you're going, but you know that so long as you spread your wings, the winds will carry you. -C. JoyBell C.

A Glass of Chocolate

Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive. -Joanne Harris

Dreaming

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams. -Tupac Shakur

One Perfect Memory

Sometimes I wanted to take a memory - one perfect memory - curl up in it, and go to sleep. -Kiersten White

Learning

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. -Henry Ford

A Little Scared

Happiness is a risk. If you’re not a little scared, then you’re not doing it right. -Sarah Addison Allen