True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -Friedrich Nietzsche

Every life has a story. -A&E Biography

You should always learn, with life comes wisdom and with wisdom comes the courage to live your life selflessly. The more you learn about yourself and the experiences surrounding your life the more opportunities you have to make your life better and more fulfilling. -Amy Candy

Learn as if you were going to live forever. Live as if you were going to die tomorrow. -Mahatma Gandhi

Love absolutely everything that ever happens in your life. -Paul Cantalupo, MD

How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become -- to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being. -Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. -Buddha

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. -Robert Frost

The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -W. M. Lewis

Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have. -unknown

We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere. -Tim McGraw

Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers. -Mary Tyler Moore

You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside. -Dr. Wayne Dyer

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills. -unknown

The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong.-Laura Ingalls Wilder

I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say. -Flannery O'Connor

It would be great if people never got angry at someone for doing something they've done themselves. -Rodney Dangerfield

When we think of balancing our lives, we think of work, family and relationships. But we cannot balance these until we find an internal balance of who we are and what we want out of life. -Anne Wilson Schef, Ph.D.

You don't go through a deep personal transformation without some kind of dark night of the soul. -Sam Keen

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on. -Robert Frost

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. -Dalai Lama

Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. -George Carlin

You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now. -Joan Baez

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. -Lao-tzu

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes but in having new eyes. -Proust

Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others. Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity. -Pema Chodron

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