“We are always getting ready to live but never living.”

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.

Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.

Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.

The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.

The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.

Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

You are constantly invited to be what you are.

Life is a journey, not a destination.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

The years teach much the days never know.

It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.

Not doing more doesn’t make you any less.

Start Shaky. Start unsure. Start scared. You are writing a brave beginning to this chapter.

You can’t understand anything if you always have a filter of interpretation. 

Always believe that you have so much life to live and so much love to give. 

Everyone experiences the same feeling differently. 

It’s the small things that fill our life with joy everyday.

My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn’t speak a terrible amount, but you could tell there was a ton on his mind – like a quiet acceptance of how life had turned out.

Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.