“Our desire to grow, to make a place for ourselves to know we have counted in the lives of others, is healthy and necessary to our existence”

“Today I will do one small task that will contribute toward the achievement of a life goal.”

“Our response to the external conditions of our lives can be greatly altered by our perceptions of those conditions.”

“We must take responsibility for ourselves, for who we become, for how we live each day.”

“Life is not without pain and travail. They are necessary to new awareness which prompts growth.”

“Our desire to grow, to make a place for ourselves… to know we have counted in the lives of others, is healthy and necessary to our existence…”

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection”

“I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had a thousand words for love, but all that comes to mind is the way you move ag...”

“Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. ”

“Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with soaking joy. But sometimes, under the angry heat of life, love dries on the surface and must nourish from below, tending to its roots,...”

“The best way to waste your life, is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details. Report. Don't participate.”

“The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.”

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”

“But one of the worst results of being a slave and being forced to do things is that when there is no one to force you any more you find you have almost lost the power of forcing yourself.”

“The road to success is always under construction”