“Here is a commandment for you: seek happiness in sorrow. Work, work tirelessly.”— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, amazon.com
“It’s one of my theories that when people give you advice, they’re really just talking to themselves in the past.”— Mark Epstein, amazon.com
“It’s one of my theories that when people give you advice, they’re really just talking to themselves in the past.”— Mark Epstein, amazon.com
“I know you are tired. Tired of feeling so heavy. It takes amazing strength and courage to wake up every day and do it again. There is a Universe of love waiting to share her light with you. Let a little in today and know that we are here.”— Janne Robinson, thoughtcatalog.com
“Read the books you love, tell people about authors you like, and don’t worry about it.”— Neil Gaiman, neil-gaiman.tumblr.com
“What I'd tell any kid in high school is take business classes. I don't care what else you're gonna do, if you're gonna do art or anything, take business classes. You can say, "Well, I don't want to get commercial," but if you do anything to make any money, you're doing something commercial. You can…”— Axl Rose, rollingstone.com
“Love yourself—accept yourself—forgive yourself—and be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.”— Leo Buscaglia, amazon.com
“Your heart just breaks, that’s all. But you can’t judge or point fingers. You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you.”— Audrey Hepburn, goodreads.com
“The only dream worth having is to dream that you will live while you are alive, and die only when you are dead. To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places.…”— Arundhati Roy, amazon.com
“Enjoy your body, use it every way you can. Don’t be afraid of it, or what other people think of it, it’s the greatest instrument you’ll ever own.”— Kurt Vonnegut, chicagotribune.com
“Make an island of yourself, make yourself your refuge; there is no other refuge. Make truth your island, make truth your refuge; there is no other refuge.”— Buddha, amazon.com
“You can understand and relate to most people better if you look at them — no matter how old or impressive they may be — as if they are children. For most of us never really grow up or mature all that much — we simply grow taller. O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disg…”— Leo Rosten, goodreads.com
“If you can’t sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It’s the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.”— Dale Carnegie, amazon.com