Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all. Sam ewing
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. John F. Kennedy
Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life. Robert Louis Stevenson
After all these years, I have come to realise that I must go through a period of agony and torture before I have a breakthrough. Hans Zimmer
I tell Allah I love Him immensely, immensely. But I tell Him I cannot be better, because of how the world is. Katherine Boo
What you don't want is always going to be with you. What you want is never going to be with you. Where you don't want to go, you have to go. And the moment you think you're going to live more, you're going to die. Katherine Boo
Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said. Katherine Boo
Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you. Alex Haley
Why should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Your eyes can see the mirage, the hallucination as easily as the actual scenery. Ward Moore
I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you. Friedrich Nietzsche
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends. JK Rowling
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. Theodor Seuss Geisel
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. Marilyn Monroe
I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together. Marilyn Monroe
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. Martin Luther King Jr.