He was the same as everyone else: he carried his past inside him. There was no escape from it. No matter how hard you push it down, the truth always comes to the surface.

First I was dying to finish high-school and start college. Then I was dying to finish college and start working. Next, I was dying for my children to grow old enough for school, so I could return to work. Finally, I was dying to retire. And now, I am dying

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Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harms we do, we do to ourselves.

Mitch Albom, The Five People You

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

If a cat sits on a hot stove, that cat won't sit on a hot stove again. That cat won't sit on a cold stove either. That cat just don't like stoves.

Mark Twain

My life now could not be better.

Charlie Simpson

The stars begin to fade like guttering candles and are snuffed out one by one. Out in the depths of space the great celestial cities, the galaxies cluttered with the memorabilia of ages, are gradually dying. Tens of billions of years pass in the growing darkness ... of a universe condemned to become a galactic graveyard.

Edward Harrison

Everything I am is because of my mom.

Sarah Michelle Gellar

The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain.

Kahlil Gibran

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.

English Proverb

And now, I still really don't care that much but now I have music playing all the time at home, which is a first for me. Whatever. Everything from Ani DiFranco to Dave Matthews to Jack Johnson and Norah Jones.

Jennifer Garner

A just cause is not ruined by a few mistakes.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I've never really tried to copy anyone; I like to have my own style.

Liam Aiken