Cicely Tyson
Nature, time and patience are three great physicians.
H.G. Bohn
Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.
Thomas Fowell Buxton
Your greatest test is when you are to bless someone else while you are going through your own storms.
Rafael Garcia
Failure is not a sign of weakness. It is a sign that you are alive and growing.
Buzz Aldrin
Have no fear of perfection—you’ll never reach it.
Salvador Dalí
The beginning is always today.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do.
John Wooden
Life really is that simple. That’s a headline we all need to read. All the others are simply noise.
Maria Shriver
Action is the antidote to despair.
Joan Baez
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
George Herbert
To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
Walt Whitman
It is no good to walk anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
St. Francis of Assisi
What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right.
Albert Einstein
We shall overcome because the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
I’ve been waiting my whole life for these moments. I plan to live them well.
Topher Kearby
Make peace with your broken pieces.
R.H. Sin
Human history is the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy.
C.S. Lewis
Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean.
Jonathan Sacks
Pain nourishes courage. You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.
Mary Tyler Moore
We make our discontent bigger in the process rather than exclaiming the bigness of God.
Hannah Brenchner
My favoured temple is a humble heart.
Philip James Bailey
Warren Buffett
The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Dorothy Neville
Life asks only that we flow with it, but we do not resist, that we do not crawl into corners and direct barriers.
Newton Dillaway
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
Carl Sagan
Contrary to public opinion, the key to loving others does not lie in loving ourselves, but in loving God.
Alistair Begg
Life asks only that we flow with it, but we do not resist, that we do not crawl into corners and direct barriers.
Newton Dillaway
I would rather have the smile of heaven than the applause of the world.
D.L. Moody
Even when uncertainty is the only thing you’re certain of, there is hope and an opportunity to thrive through God.
Nona Jones
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
Mary Oliver
In marriage, the kind of love that is useful is a love that has more to do with the right attitude or the right approach to the relationship rather than the kind of love that is concentrated on feelings.
Manis Friedman
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
Robert Frost
Those with a grateful mindset tend to see the message in the mess. And even though life may knock them down, the grateful find reasons, if even small ones, to get up.
Steve Maraboli
The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
James Dean
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.
William James
Keep your head high, keep your chin up, and most importantly, keep smiling, because life’s a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.
Marilyn Monroe
Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?
L.M. Montgomery
A strong positive attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.
Patricia Neal
All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.
Charles Schultz
No matter what the grief, it’s weight. We are obliged to carry it.
Dorianne Laux
The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
Rosa Parks
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
Zelda Fitzgerald
According to German philosopher Goethe, there are nine requisites for contented living:
1. Health is enough to make work a pleasure.
2. Wealth enough to support your needs.
3. Strength enough to battle difficulties and overcome them.
4. Grace enough to confess your sins and forsake them.
5. Patience enough to toil until some good is accomplished.
6. Charity enough to see good in your neighbour.
7. Love enough to be useful and helpful to others.
8. Faith enough to make real the things of God.
9. Hope enough to remove all anxious fears of the future.
