- "You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty." - Gandhi
- "In reality there are as many religions as there are individuals." - Gandhi
- "Whatever our souls are made of his and mine are the same." - Emily Bronte
- "If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like having the moment all over again."
- "The human body essentially recreates itself every six months. Nearly every cell of hair and skin and bone dies and another is directed to its former place. You are not who you were last February."
- "There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature."
- "You are in control of your own life. you are the reason why you’re sad, and you’re the reason why you’re happy. so don’t wait for happiness. go out and find it. Right now."
- "Life doesn’t give you the people you want, it gives you the people you need. To help you, to hurt you, to love you, to leave you, & to make you into the person you were meant to be."
- "Let her sleep for when she wakes she will move mountains."
- "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." — Maya Angelou
- “When you’re sad, you’re not sad. You are merely oblivious to the good things in your life. There is always a crack of light in the darkness. Find it.”
- "Literature and butterflies are the two sweetest passions known to man." - Vladimir Nabokov
- "I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all, I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing." - Agatha Christie
- "Perhaps the most tragic thing about mankind is that we are all dreaming about some magical garden over the horizon, instead of enjoying the roses that are right outside today." - Andrew Carnegie
- "Making the decision to have a child is momentous,it is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body."
-Elizabeth Stone
- Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet." -Bob Marley
- "One day, your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching." -Gerard Way
- "Friendship is a single soul living in two separate bodies." -Aristotle
- "The ties that bind us are sometimes impossible to explain. They connect us, even after it seems like the ties should be broken. Some bonds defy distance, and time, and logic. Because some ties are simply… meant to be." -Grey's Anatomy
- "Things will always be okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end." - John Lennon
- "There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say 'watch me'. - anon.
- The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. - Marcel Proust
- To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world. – Freya Stark
- When you're traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road. - William Least Heat Moon, Blue Highways
- "Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capital of France. When will we also teach them what they are? We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. You are unique. In all the years that have passed, there has never been another child like you. Your legs, your arms, the way you move. You may become a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven. You have the capacity for anything. Yes, you are a marvel. And when you grow up, can you then harm another who is, like you, a marvel? You must work, we must all work, to make the world worthy of its children.", Pablo Picasso.
- "A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago! You see them as you remember them. But, as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.", Albert Einstein.
- "You can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles three things; a rainy day, lost luggage and tangled christmas tree lights" Maya Angelou
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