“All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.”— Marcel Proust, amazon.com
“I once had a garden filled with flowers that grew only on dark thoughts but they need constant attention & one day I decided I had better things to do.”— Brian Andreas, goodreads.com
“People don't buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it. A failure to communicate WHY creates nothing but stress or doubt.”— Simon Sinek, amazon.com
“The thing I’m most afraid of is me. Of not knowing what I’m going to do. Of not knowing what I’m doing right now.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.”— Georg C. Lichtenberg, goodreads.com
“The power to bring me out of solitude – or to push me back into it – had never belonged to another person. It was mine and only mine.”— Martha Beck, edition.cnn.com
“Don’t be a fool. Don’t give up something important to hold onto someone who can’t even say they love you.”— Sarah Dessen, amazon.com
“Of course if he wanted to escape, he could do so. The prison was, after all, his own heart.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“You can get totally messed up trying to please everyone with what you do, but ultimately, you have to please yourself.”— Pierce Brosnan, brainyquote.com
“The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.”— Bertrand Russell, goodreads.com
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”— Martin Luther King Jr., amazon.com
“I knew what I wanted to run to. But it didn’t exist, so I didn’t leave.”— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, amazon.com
“I decided I was safe. I was strong. I was brave. Nothing could vanquish me.”— Cheryl Strayed, amazon.com
“For just one second, look at your life and see how perfect it is. Stop looking for the next secret door that is going to lead you to your real life. Stop waiting. This is it: there's nothing else. It's here, and you'd better decide to enjoy it or you're going to be miserable wherever you go, for the…”— Lev Grossman, amazon.com