inspiration

"Bringing joy to another lights a thousand suns within."

"To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man."

"Dead yesterdays and unborn tomorrows, why fret about it, if today be sweet."

"To every problem, there is a most simple solution."

"You only need one man to love you. But him to love you free like a wildfire, crazy like the moon, always like tomorrow, sudden like an inhale and overcoming like the tides. Only one man and all of this."

"Being present to yourself in love and with kindness is the ultimate gift."

"All of us need to be in touch with a mysterious, tantalizing source of inspiration that teases our sense of wonder and goads us on to life’s next adventure."

"I'd like to one day be featured on a list of inspirational people who have made a difference in the world, whether it be helping underprivileged people or putting an end to the poaching of wildlife in Africa."

"The greenest of pastures are right here on earth."

"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it."

"Hope like that, as I thought before, doesn’t make you a weak person. It’s hopelessness that makes you weak. Hope makes you stronger, because it brings with it a sense of reason. Not a reason for how or why they were taken from you, but a reason for you to live. Because it’s a maybe. A ‘maybe someday things won’t always be this shit.’ And that ‘maybe’ immediately makes the shittiness better."

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

"Whether I fail or succeed shall be no man's doing but my own.I am the force."

"Maybe it's what we don't say/that saves us."

"A lot of pieces I have written have to do with courage. As a result, people think that I am naturally brave. But what people don't know, is that I grew up with phobias and many fears. I was scared of everything. So, I write of courage not because I have not known fear, but I write of courage because I have walked with fear but I have made the choice not to fear it."

"The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater."

"You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about."

"Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius."

"My dream, is to dream, a dream."

"Of course, a sign doesn't mean anything unless you know how to interpret it."