Is the life I'm living the life that wants to live in me? ~Parker Palmer
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Be yourself – everyone else is already taken. ~Oscar Wilde
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When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy. -Samuel Goldwyn
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A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad. -Arnold H. Glasow
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Good friendships are fragile things and require as much care as any other fragile and precious thing. ~Randolph S. Bourne
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I tried to write an autobiography, but I just don't understand the main character. ~Bob Tzu
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There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu proverb
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There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up." ~John Andrew Holmes
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A friend is one who sees through you and still enjoys the view ~Wilma Askinas
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The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself. ~Mark Twain
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Feelings are much like waves, we can't stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf. ~Heather Troy
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By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. ~Socrates
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The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be. ~Socrates
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I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. ~Groucho Marx
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He who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese proverb
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half sorrow. ~Swedish proverb
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When fear touches someone’s pain it is pity. When love touches pain it becomes compassion. ~Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
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Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young. ~A.W. Pinero
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The warrior’s approach is to say ‘yes’ to life: ‘yea’ to it all. ~Joseph Campbell
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Follow your bliss ~Joseph Campbell
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Nothing is exciting if you know what the outcome is going to be. ~Joseph Campbell
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You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims.” ~Harriet Woods
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Anyone can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.” ~Oscar Wilde
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Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others. ~David Seabury
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We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. ~Joseph Campbell
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