• “If you can do it better than me, then you do it.” - Kanye West
• "There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless." -Simone de Beauvoir
• "Throw me to the wolves and I'll return leading the pack." -Unknown
• "Most of us need the crutch at times; but of course it is idiotic to use the crutch when our own legs (our own loves, tastes, habits etc.) can do the journey on their own." ~C.S. Lewis
• "Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world." -Helen Keller
• "Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all." -Bill Clinton
• “The More I Read, The More I Acquire, The More Certain I Am That I Know Nothing.” - Voltaire
• "Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see."- the polar express
• "Life is like a piano. The white keys represent happiness, and the black keys show sadness. But as you go through life's journey, remember that the black keys also create music."
• "Don't start your day with the broken pieces of yesterday. Every day is a fresh start. Each day is a new beginning. Every morning we wake up is the first day of our new life."
• "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear. The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all." -Meg Cabot
• “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” - Benjamin Franklin
• “Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.” -Alexander Graham Bell
• “The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent person to live in an intelligent country. France has the only two things toward which we drift as we grow older – intelligence and good manners.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald
• __"Too many people undervalue what they are, and overvalue what they are not." __
• "I think it's brave to try to be happy." -Vivian, Pushing Daisies
• "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." -Oscar Wilde
• "You only lose what you cling to." -Buddha
• "If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your life." -Vince Lombardi
• "Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience." -Paulo Coelho
• "The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don't wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope." -Barack Obama
• "I wish more people cared about the earth as much as they cared about who they believed created it."
• "Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?" -Pablo Picasso
• "The way you treat yourself is the standard you set for others."
• "Have faith. Have faith in god or people or yourself or science or in luck or in all of the above. Faith is what keeps us going, faith is what keeps us strong."
• "Who you are now is not who you'll be in 10 years. It's okay to be somebody new 10 minutes from now. We are always learning, We are always growing. If you realised 10 seconds ago that you don't like who you are, shed your skin, retry, replant yourself in good soil."
• "There is not friend as loyal as a book." -Ernest Hemingway
• "Your body is the house you grew up in; how dare you try to burn it to the ground." -Sierra Demulder
• "I think everything in life is art. What you do. How you dress. They way you love someone, and how you talk. Your smile and your personality. What you believe in, and all your dreams." -Helena Bonham Carter
• "People can hate on you for doing what it is that makes you happy, but ultimately it has to belong to you. It shouldn't matter what anyone else thinks." -Jamie Campbell Bower
• "Going after what you want is scary, and possibly heartbreaking; but if you don't go for it, you'll have nothing but regrets." -Sebastian Kydd
• "Always stand up for what you believe in, even if it means standing alone."
• "The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others." -Omar Suleiman
• "Your body is made of the same elements lionesses are built from. Three quarters of you is the same kind of water that beats rocks to rubble, wears stones away. Your DNA translates into the same twenty amino acids that wolf genes code for. When you look into the mirror and feel weak, remember, the air you breathe in fuels forest fires capable of destroying everything they touch. On the days you feel ugly, remember: diamonds are only carbon. You are so much more."
• "You can be a caring person, but you need to be happy with yourself before you try to make others happy."
• "Nothing you wear is more important that your smile." -Connie Stevens
• "Prove yourself to yourself, not others."
• "The first step to loving yourself begins with the words, "I matter." You deserve to occupy space. You deserve to stand up for yourself and claim your right to happiness. You deserve to be here, just as much as anyone else."
• "I would rather die of passion than of boredom." -Vincent Van Gogh
• "Every dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars and change the world." -Harriet Tubman
• "The dress must follow the body of a woman, not the body following the shape of the dress." - Hubert de Givenchy
• "When we fulfill our function, which is to truly love ourselves & share love with others, then true happiness sets in." –Gabrielle Bernstein
• "Most people are searching for happiness outside of themselves. That's a fundamental mistake. Happiness is something you are, and it comes from the way you think."
• "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
• "Dress like JFK, Speak like Hemingway, work like Ralph Lauren and Party Like Gatsby."
• "I'd rather regret the things I have done than regret the things I haven't done." -Lucille Ball
• "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop to look around once in a while, you might miss it." -Ferris Bueller
• "Try not feel jealous about things, or people, or places. It's toxic. Just keep living. You will find your happiness."
• "We are all books because we all have spines and stories to tell."
• "Life is not easy. The road to happiness is not a path well trotted. You have to find your own path to enlightenment." -Jamie Campbell Bower
• "Scare the world: Be exactly who you say you are and tell the truth."
• "Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on yourself. Enjoy the ever-present game of knowing." -Hank Green
• "One: Do not promise when you're happy. Two: When you are angry, do not respond. Three: Do not decide when you're sad."
• "Delete the people that make you feel bad about yourself from your life. Unfollow them, delete their numbers, erase their texts, find happier people, pet a dog, watch a silly movie, forget about them. You're better off."
• "Be happy with being you. Love your flaws. Own your quirks. And know that you are just as perfect as anyone else, exactly as you are." -Ariana Grande
• "Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present." -Jim Rohn
• "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear." -Nelson Mandela
• "A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination." -Nelson Mandela
• "Confidence is not about being perfect. It's about knowing where you are, and that what you're doing is taking you somewhere."
• "There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure." -Paulo Coelho, the Alchemist
• "People cry, not because they're weak. It's because they've been strong for too long." -Johnny Depp
• "It's always surprising to me how many young women think they have to be perfect. I rarely meet a young man who doesn't already think he is. " -Hillary Clinton
• "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. " -Eleanor Roosevelt
• "You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." - Michael Jordan
• "We all at certain times in our lives find ourselves broken. True strength is found in picking up the pieces." -Jill Pendley
• "Strength comes from struggle. When you learn to see your struggles as opportunities to become stronger, better, wiser, then your thinking shifts from “I can’t do this” to “I must do this.” -Toni Sorenson
• "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

- Gandalf, The Fellowship of the Ring

• "Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world"-Helen Keller
• "All your life, you were only waiting for this moment to arise." - The Beatles, "Blackbird"
• “On your journey through life, make sure your biography has at least one extraordinary chapter.”
• "Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear." – Hayao Miyazaki
• “Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground.” —Theodore Roosevelt
• “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
• “The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has been before.”

—Albert Einstein

• “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” —African proverb
• “It’s OK to not be OK, as long as you don’t stay that way.” —Anonymous
• "Happiness is an inside job." -Anonymous
• “Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” —Roald Dahl
• "Do the best you can until you know better. Then, when you know better, do better." - Maya Angelou
• "If you work really hard and are king, amazing things will happen." -Conan O'Brien
• “Do less but do better. Get back to yoga. Remember that stress is not progress.” - Diane Von Furstenburg
• “My resolution is to make positivity, thankfulness and happiness my new mantra.” - Francisco Costa, Calvin Klein Creative Director
• “If you looked inside of a girl, you would see how much she really cries, you would find so many secrets and lots of lies but what you’ll see the most is how hard it is to stay strong when nothing is right and everything is wrong.”-Unknown
• "But what if I fall? Oh, my darling, what if you fly?" -Eric Hanson
• “There are seven days in the week and someday isn't one of them.” -Unknown
• "Worrying is a misuse of your imagination."
• “Don't just wait for inspiration. Become it.”
• "Sometimes, the only way to stay sane is to go a little crazy" - Girl, Interrupted
• “Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think” -A. A. Milne
• "Life itself is the most wonderful fairytale." - Hans Christian Andersen
• "A writer is a world trapped in a person." -Victor Hugo
• "When it rains, look for rainbows. When it's dark, look for stars."