You know who’s gonna give you everything? Yourself.

Diane Von Furstenberg

Remembering is easy for those who have memory. Forgetting is hard for those who have a heart.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

You must allow yourself to outgrow and depart from certain eras of your life with a gentle sort of ruthlessness.

Brad Meltzer

The things you think about determine the quality of your mind. Your soul takes on the color of your thoughts.

Marcus Aurelius

Once you realize there is life after mistakes, you gain a self-confidence that never goes away.

Bob Schieffer

I think if what you’d do for your last day on Earth doesn’t look like a pretty normal day for you, you probably need to reexamine your life.

Jeff Zentner, Goodbye Days

If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.

There’s nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood.

Brad Meltzer

A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about them.

Lisa Kleypas

Go and love someone exactly as they are. And then watch them transform into the greatest, truest version of themselves.

Wes Angelozzi

Always be kinder than you feel.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Walt Whitman

The universe created you for a reason, now go out there and find out what it is.

Nikita Gill

People change and forget to tell each other.

Lillian Hellman

Destroy the idea that you have to be constantly working or grinding in order to be successful. Embrace the concept that rest, recovery, and reflection are essential parts of the progress towards a successful and ultimately happy life.

You can’t control how they treat you, but you can control if you accept it.

Charles Orlando

Wait for someone who love you differently. One who can see the fire in your soul, and the child in your laugh, and the ocean in your heart.

               i met myself
this morning
coming in

and all day
i have been
a black bell
ringing
i survive
              survive
survive

Licille Clifton

Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tiptoe if you must, but take a step.