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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
Anais Nin
Death
Suffering
Losing
Giving
Living
Postpone
Risking
Error
Chance
Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.
Brene Brown
Good
Fear
Master
Not Good Enough
Enough
Shame
Emotion
Powerful
Most
Most Powerful
Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.
Bryant H. McGill
Happiness
Great
Secrets
Curiosity
A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.
C. S. Lewis
Man
Pride
Listening
Wife
Reading
Christian
Lying
Humility
Bach
State
Temperance
Eating
Higher
Go
His
Than
Thankfulness
Infinitely
Standards
Who
Preparing
Plato
Sleep
The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.
Charles Bukowski
Good
You
Soul
Feel Good
Rare
Free
See
Feel
Know
Because
Very
Them
Near
Basically
There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
Dan Brown
You
Car
Stress
Once
Out
Window
Lot
Get
Goes
A prerequisite to empathy is simply paying attention to the person in pain.
Daniel Goleman
Pain
Simply
Empathy
Attention
Person
Paying
Prerequisite
To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
Eckhart Tolle
Thoughts
You
Spiritually
Begin
Realize
Your
Awaken
The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory.
Gary Zukav
Future
Time
Me
Winter
Darkness
Pain
Imagination
Birth
Something
Gives
Like
Beyond
Joyfully
Withdrawal
Glory
Always
Been
Itself
Unexpected
Confines
Bursting
Forth
Produces
Special
Barren
Monarch
Cocoon
Butterfly
Inconceivable
The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
George Eliot
You
Down
Enough
Seventy
Between
Always
Years
Being
Them
Turn
Asked
Fifty
Decrepit
Hardest
Things
Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H. G. Wells
Jealousy
Moral
Indignation
Halo
Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.
H. G. Wells
Heart
Beauty
Beholder
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Happiness
Success
You
Liking
Get
Getting
Want
Success Is
No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
Helen Keller
Pessimist
Stars
Secret
Spirit
Uncharted
Opened
New
Sailed
Discovered
Human
Doorway
The Secret Of
Land
Human Spirit
Ever
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Helen Keller
People
Think
Pleasant
Must
Like
Reach
Always
Conclusions
Thinks
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
Man
Endeavor
Ability
More
Fact
Know
His
Encouraging
Than
Elevate
Conscious
We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us.
Joan D. Vinge
Life
Health
Change
Personality
Our
Characteristics
Out
Physical
Born
Life Experiences
Physical Health
Lays
Genetic
Know
Well
Blueprint
Experiences
Which
Us
Unique
Appearance
Basic
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
John Burroughs
Work
Love
Service
Patience
Worth
Promises
Pay
Paper
Paper Currency
Must
Having
Price
Always
Real
Self-Sacrifice
Currency
Gold
Anything
One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.
Joseph Campbell
Life
Best
Humanity
Our
Way
Ourselves
Find
One-Way
Contemporary
Contemporary Life
Another
Dedicate
Fosters
Flowering
If your partner is angry with you, recognize that his anger is a misdirected plea for love. Your partner's simply upset because he feels something you said or did was a sign of not loving him enough.
Karen Salmansohn
Love
Angry
You
Anger
Partner
Enough
Plea
Sign
Recognize
Something
Misdirected
He
Simply
Feels
Him
Because
Said
His
Did
Upset
Loving
Your
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.
Leo Buscaglia
You
People
World
Difficult
Other
Easiest
Easiest Thing
Put
Most
Most Difficult Thing
Want
Them
Thing
Difficult Thing
Position
If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
Leo Buscaglia
Wisdom
You
Ignorance
Only
Teach
Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lies man's only promise.
Leo Buscaglia
Love
Man
Destroys
Promise
Lies
Only
Never
Always
Love Always
Creates
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Marcel Proust
Happiness
Grief
Mind
Sympathy
Beneficial
Develops
Powers
Body
I am rare, and there is value in all rarity; therefore, I am valuable.
Og Mandino
Valuable
Value
Rare
Rarity
Am
Therefore
It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.
Robert Fulghum
Buy
Day
Great
Air Force
Money
Will
Our
Air
Great Day
Schools
Force
Bomber
Need
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