Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.--Carol Burnett

"Time is a companion that goes with us on a journey. It reminds us to cherish each moment, because it will never come again. What we leave behind is not as important as how we have lived."

"The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart." - Jalal-Uddin Rumi (1207-1273)

A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
- Thomas Mann

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Interesting? I thought so. ;)

"Sometimes the hardest things are the right things"

"Do not allow the perplexities and worries of everyday life to fret your mind and cloud your brow. If you do, you will always have something to vex and annoy. Life is what we make it, and we shall find what we look for. If we look for sadness and trouble, if we are in a frame of mind to magnify little difficulties, we shall find plenty of them to ( Read more... )

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

- Albert Einstein

"O pray not for easy lives, pray to be strong! Pray not for tasks equal to your powers, but powers equal to your tasks; then the doing of your work will be no miracle, but you shall be a miracle to the praise of Him who has made you who you are."

"If my life is broken when given to Jesus, it is because pieces will feed a multitude, while a loaf will satisfy only a little lad." --Ruth Stull

This is thanks to Marissa- she found it first. :)

"I know I am not seeing things as they are, I'm seeing things as I am."
-- Laurel Lee

Isn't that true though? How many times we think we're seeing things 'how they are', but in reality, it is all seeing things through who we are that makes them beautiful for one person, and ugly for another.