Anger, resentment and jealousy doesn't change the heart of others-- it only changes yours.
Shannon Alder
Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.
Henry David Thoreau
When I have tried and failed, I shall have failed.
Sophocles
be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.
Henry David Thoreau
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
Siddhārtha Gautama
No, I'm not a good shot, but I shoot often.
Theodore Roosevelt
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
Andre Gide
We are all a little schizophrenic. Each of us has three different people living inside us every day—who you were, who you are and who you will become. The road to sanity is to recognize those identities, in order to know who you are today.
Shannon L. Alder
Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.
Bob Dylan
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
Marcus Aurelius
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
Albert Einstein
A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
Sophocles
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
Albert Einstein
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
C. S. Lewis
Heroes are often the most ordinary of men.
Henry David Thoreau
However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are.
Henry David Thoreau
Lose the world, get lost in it, and find your soul.
Henry David Thoreau
You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.
Sophocles
City life is millions of people being lonesome together.
Henry David Thoreau
It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.
Henry David Thoreau
A tree that is unbending is usually broken.
Loa Tzu
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin Franklin
When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
Alexandre Dumas
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
Benjamin Franklin