“Happiness is not something readymade. It comes from your own actions.” ~ Dalai Lama

“True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.” ~ Francois VI de la Rochefoucault

“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.” ~ Thomas Merton

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always … Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but when completeness comes, what is in part disappears. When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me. For now we see only a reflection...

“‘Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.” ~ Lord Byron

“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” ~ Benjamin Franklin

“Love touches the soul and awakens a desire so powerful that even the most vigilant heart is lured by its radiance.” ~ Jamie Lynn Morris

“You don’t have to go looking for love when it’s where you come from.” ~ Werner Erhard

“Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose yours.” ~ Paulo Coelho

“Do what you love and the money will follow.” ~ Marsha Sinetar

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.” ~ Dale Carnegie

“What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” ~ Tim Ferriss

“Be slow to fall into friendship- but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.” ~ Socrates

“Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.” ~ Judith Viorst

“I don’t regret the things I’ve done, I regret the things I didn’t do” ~ Unknown

“A man is not where he lives, but where he loves.” ~ Latin Proverb

“In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy.” ~ Brother David Steindl-Rast

“We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.” ~ Marie Ebner Von Eschenbach, Aphorism

He’s not perfect. You aren’t either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, causes you to think twice, and if he admits to being human and making mistakes, hold onto him and give him the most you can. He isn’t going to quote … He’s not perfect. You aren’t either Read More »

“Someday is not a day of the week.” ~ Denise Brennan-Nelson

“when you love someone / you are scared of getting hurt / and you will get hurt” ~ Brandon Scott Gorrell

“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” ~ Napoleon Hill

“Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.” ~ Albert Einstein

“Take away love and our earth is a tomb.” ~ Robert Browning

“The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of millions of vibrations have penetrated the eye before the eye can distinguish the tints of a violet. What philosophy can calculate the vibrations of the heart before it can distinguish the colours of love?” ~ Pisistratus Caxton

“All our dreams can come true” ~ if we have the courage to pursue them.

“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.” ~ Vincent van Gogh

“Change your thoughts and you change your world.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale

“Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.” ~ Elinor Glyn

“Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.” ~ Albert Einstein