Try Not

No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try. -Yoda

Always Light

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds. -Louisa May Alcott

Tired

When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. -Friedrich Nietzsche

Wisest

Wisest is she who knows she does not know. -Jostein Gaarder

A Tender Look

Love is an act of endless forgiveness; a tender look which becomes a habit. -Peter Ustinov

Turn The Page

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it. -Shannon L. Alder

What To Do

Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. George S. Patton Jr.

To Handle

To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart. -Eleanor Roosevelt

Watching

You can observe a lot just by watching. -Yogi Berra

Observe

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. -Marilyn Vos Savant

Blaming Fate

Instead of blaming fate, we should accept ourselves as we are and try to fulfill whatever dreams are within our capability. -Michio Kaku

Surprise

So enjoy, endure, survive each moment as it comes to you in its proper sequence -- a surprise. -Vera Nazarian

Equal

And, in the end, The love you take, is equal to the love you make. -Paul McCartney

Knock Knock

Knock Knock... Who's There?.. Little endorphin... Little endorphin who?... Little Endorphin Annie. Ellen DeGeneres

Be True

To thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. -William Shakespeare

As It Is

It takes a fearless, unflinching love and deep humility to accept the universe as it is. -Ann Druyan

Legacy

The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy. -Kalu Ndukwe Kalu

Souls

He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. -Emily Brontë

Better Than We Are

When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. -Paulo Coelho

What You Hope For

The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. -Barbara Kingsolver

Possibilities and Challenges

Recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment and embrace them with courage, faith and hope. -Thomas Merton

Emote

Emote. It's okay. It shows you are thinking and feeling. -Ellen DeGeneres

Climbing

Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it. -Andy Rooney

The Small Things

The problem with people is they forget that most of the time it's the small things that count. -Jennifer Niven

The Sun

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away. -Elvis Presley

The Ride

Love doesn't make the world go 'round; love is what makes the ride worthwhile. -Shannon L. Alder

Dress

You win a few, you lose a few. Some get rained out. But you got to dress for all of them. -Satchel Paige

Stars

Look at the stars. See their beauty. And in that beauty, see yourself. -Draya Mooney

A Test

It’s strange how dreams get under your skin and give your heart a test for what’s real and what’s imaginary. -Jason Mraz

What You Need

I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect. -Lisa Kleypas