“I said that the world is absurd, but I was too hasty. This world in itself is not reasonable, that is all that can be said. But what is absurd is the confrontation of this irrational and the wild longing for clarity whose call echoes in the human heart.”— Albert Camus, amazon.com
“Remember how far you’ve come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.”— Rick Warren, amazon.com
“Your time will come. You will face the same evil, and you will defeat it.”— J.R.R. Tolkien, Arwen, Liv Tyler, imdb.com
“People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.com
“The reason we go to poetry is not for wisdom, but for the dismantling of wisdom.”— Jacques Lacan, amazon.com
“As a rule I don’t like suffering to no purpose. Suffering should be creative, should give birth to something good and lovely.”— Chinua Achebe, amazon.com
“The ship is safest when it is in port, but that’s not what ships were built for.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos is because things are being loved and people are being used.”— John Green, amazon.com
“Great minds have purpose, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them.”— Washington Irving, en.wikiquote.org
“Your purpose is to be joyful. Your purpose is to live with ease. Your purpose is to surrender to the love of the Universe so you can live a happy life.”— Gabrielle Bernstein, amazon.com
“regrets of the people that are dying: I wish I'd had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.”— Jay Shetty, youtube.com
“If you’re really listening, if you’re awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly. In fact, your heart is made to break; its purpose is to burst open again and again so that it can hold evermore wonders.”— Andrew Harvey, amazon.com
“Regardless of your gender, regardless of their gender, you do not exist to please to someone else. You exist for your own sake.”— Hank Green, youtube.com