The more I understand the mind and the human experience, the more I begin to suspect there is no such thing as unhappiness; there is only ungratefulness.

You have only one opportunity to live, so remember to be alive.

The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine

I really like the thing called friendship. And I think the most fulfilling kind of friendship is the one that you stumble quite randomly upon. Unexpected and unknown. You can learn a lot about yourself...

Real peace is not only the absence of war but the presence of God .

Wherever you are, be all there.” I have lived the runner, panting ahead in worry, pounding back in regrets, terrified to live in the present, because here-time asks me to do the hardest of all:...

Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be readily understood except on the basis of faith and hope...

I want to thank you, Lord, for life and all that’s in it. Thank you for the day and for the hour, and the minute.

Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.

Be awake in every moment but be calm and live in serenity in the midst of chaos.

Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.

Prayer still works, you need not be so quick to judge another person. You never know what they are going through. Instead, pray for them. Send encouragement their way.

If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

They live life out loud.Can you hear their sound?

The larvae you see today would grow into a large butterfly tomorrow. Size is what you see now, allow the clock to tick, then check on the size again.

Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp,Or what’s a heaven for?

Unless we have something worth dying for, Atretes, we’ve nothing worth living for.

What you don’t know fills the infinite universe. What you do know only fills your mind.

And then I decided to be pro me. Be pro you to the end. No more cutting up myself and serving up myself like pieces of a pie for everyone’s tasteless palates. And that doesn’t...

The sprint is like life … blink and you miss it.

Schemes of thought such as Creative Evolution, Scientific Humanism, or Communism, fix men’s affections on the future ─ on the very core of temporality. Hence nearly all vices are rooted in the future. Gratitude looks...

Love without power is ghostly, but power without love is deadly

Thomas Wolfe warned in the title of America’s great novel that ‘You Can’t Go Home Again.’ I enjoyed the book but I never agreed with the title. I believe that one can never leave home....

Today stretches ahead of you waiting to be shaped. You are the sculptor who gets to do the shaping. What today will be like is up to you.

Do not talk different; act on it.

May the resurrection power of Christ, awake in us a greater spiritual force and strength, so that we can passionately pursue our God-given dreams.

True kindness is an anchor that drops deep into the heart and you feel it while it’s dropping. Meanwhile, untrue kindness is merely a condition of the face.

These are the people who will encourage you to go after your dreams and will inspire you to succeed. Stick to them like a barnacle to a rock.

Surely you know that if a man can’t be cured of churchgoing, the next best thing is to send him all over the neighbourhood looking for the church that “suits” him until he becomes a...

They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that’s true. What they don’t tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up.

I want to be justice, love and the wrath of God all in one.

Nearly every man who develops an idea works at it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That’s not the place to become discouraged.

Life begins by sending an invitation for death.

There is no evidence that we’ve been placed on this planet to be especially happy or especially normal. And in fact our unhappiness and our strangeness, our anxieties and compulsions, those least fashionable aspects of...

Let today be the day you embrace your beautiful spirit and shine light for those living in the dark. Light their path so the road traveled will be seen more clearly. You never know how...

God used my year of waiting not to frustrate me, or abandon me, but to draw me into a closer relationship with Him.

It’s not your perfection that makes you an angel; it’s your intention.

We seldom question the purpose of life when our world is sunny and bright. This question tends to hide itself during pleasant sailing, only rearing its face during the deepest and darkest travails, when the...

There’s only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.

The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps.

Life is playing field for spirit and spiritual.

The only gift to yourself is your ability to seek knowledge.

Because she looks to the sky so often, people think that her life is sweet, that her eyes are dotted with dreamy stars. But quite the opposite is true and I wish they could see—...

Collins and Morales represent a segment of society which, if attacked with the weapons society sanctions, one finds buffered by innumerable layers of law, bureaucracy, lies, evasions. They rest secure within their palaces, confident that...

As you change your thoughts and your mental vision, you are changing your reality.

I laugh when i’m hurt.I laugh when i’m confused.I laugh when i’m angry.I laugh because others will laugh as well, and while we are laughing, I feel okay for a while.

Never see adversity as a disability,rather see it as a specia-ability. As an opportunity to believe, an opportunity to accomplish

You know, I think it’s important to keep a balance in things. Yeah, balance, that’s the right word. Cause the guy who wants too much risks losing absolutely everything. Of course, the one who wants...

The glories of our blood and stateAre shadows, not substantial things;There is no armor against Fate.Death lays his icy hand on kings…