State Of Solitude

It sometimes takes a state of solitude to bring to mind the real power of companionship. -Stephen Richards

Today Well Lived

But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. -Kālidāsa

Going Back

It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then. -Lewis Carroll

The Task

You can't live anyone else's life. The task is to live yours and stop trying to copy one you think looks better. -Sandy Nathan

Here, Today

This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today. -David Nicholls

Done

Done is better than perfect. -Sheryl Sandberg

Just Three Things

...just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. -Tom Bodett

Like Magic

When you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic. -Laini Taylor

Yesterday, Today

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. -Rumi

Ourselves

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be. -May Sarton

Press Play

You can't stop the future / You can't rewind the past / The only way to learn the secret / is to press play. -Jay Asher

Kind, Fierce, Brave

May my heart be kind, my mind fierce, and my spirit brave. -Kate Forsyth

Coming Back

Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving. -Terry Pratchett

Doors

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. -Helen Keller

What To Do

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. -J.R.R. Tolkien

A Friend

There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate. -Linda Grayson

The Human Heart

To love is the supreme right of the human heart. -Debasish Mridha

Imperfect

Love is imperfect. Falling for someone's flaws is just as necessary as falling for their strengths. -Ashly Lorenzana

The Awe

I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day. -Douglas Adams

My Mistakes

In fact, being--forgive me--rather cleverer than most men, my mistakes tend to be correspondingly huger. -J.K. Rowling

Neither Long Nor Short

Life seems neither long nor short, and we take no more heed to save time or make haste than do the trees and stars. -John Muir

Your Shoes

It doesn't matter how great your shoes are if you don't accomplish anything in them. -Martina Boone

The Real Glory

The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. Thats the essence of it. -Vince Lombardi Jr.

Do Stuff

Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. -Susan Sontag

The Storm

One thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. -Haruki Murakami

To Abstain

The only way to fail at life is to abstain. -Johanna de Silentio

Smile At Me

If you smile at me I will understand, cause that is something everybody everywhere does in the same language. -Kantner and Stills

Let It All Pass

...nothing stays the same for long, not even pain, psychic pain. Sit it out. Let it all pass. Let it go. -May Sarton

Sit And Wonder

Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?' -Kurt Vonnegut