Every moment of your life is infinitely creative and the universe is endlessly bountiful. Just put forth a clear enough request, and everything your heart desires must come to you.

See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

Samuel Johnson

And that's humbling, knowing that your voice can mean so much to another person.

Kirsty Eagar

One of the things that attracts me to vintage and antique things is they have stories, and even if I don't know the stories, I make them up.

Mary Kay Andrews

Don't learn safety rules simply by accident

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The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.

Mark Twain

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Patience means restraining one's inclinations.

Tokugawa Ieyasu

To betray you must first belong.

Harold Philby

Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

It is our task, both in science and in society at large, to prove the conventional wisdom wrong and to make our unpredictable dreams come true

Freeman John Dyson

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

Confucius