inspiration

"No matter who we are, no matter what our circumstances, our feelings and emotions are universal. And music has always been a great way to make people aware of that connection. It can help you open up a part of yourself and express feelings you didn't know you were feeling. It's risky to let that happen. But it's a risk you have to take-because only then will you find you're not alone."

"What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner."

"Very few of us are what we seem."

"The only person who can pull me down is myself, and I'm not going to let myself pull me down anymore."

"No one rises above who he or she has been without first having fallen down. The best time - in fact, the only time - to make a real change in your life is in the moment of seeing the need for it. He who hesitates always gets lost in the hundred reasons why tomorrow is a better day to get started."

"... a good idea always attracts other good ideas."

"It is our wounds that create in us a desire to reach for miracles. The fulfillment of such miracles depends on whether we let our wounds pull us down or lift us up towards our dreams."

"If pain is a pot of boiling water, humor can be the rising steam."

"When we embrace who we are the world embraces us right back."

"The truth came to me-a great revelation, showing me that I have a child to the Jones whole and perfect mind, created to express the health that God with."

"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud."

"I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the absolute authority of the writer."

"Just above our terror, the stars painted this storyin perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too oftenabused by ignorance, covered our eyes with mercy."

"Laughter is good for both the body and the soul."

"A beautiful thing happens when we start paying attention to each other. It is by participating more in your relationship that you breathe life into it."

"A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her."

"Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet."

"If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself."

"It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude."

"Don't worry about the negative people may say about you. Learn from it and move on."