#inspirational

"There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow older and that innocence is shattered and somewhere along the way the reality of life gets in the way and you're hit by the realization that you can't be all you wanted to be, you just might have to settle for a little bit less."

"Do you want to know what one of the secrets to achieving all of your goals is? You’ve got to be committed."

"From now on I’ll connect the dots my own way."

"If you appreciate the small things, you're likely to get the big ones."

"We didn't start the fireIt was always burningSince the world's been turningWe didn't start the fireNo we didn't light itBut we tried to fight it"

"Be like the flower that gives its fragrance to even the hand that crushes it."

"When you can overcome the fear of failure, success will not be far away."

"We're called to be faithful, to take those first difficult steps--and to leave the results up to God."

"If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way."

"We are barely conscious. With a higher consciousness we can open the door between infinite possibilities."

"We often participate in a war only to lose our hearts and to gain a few pieces of land."

"What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve."

"God is subtle but he is not malicious."

"Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up."

"Hearts can't be broken because they're made of marzipan."

"Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them."

"0 plus 100 equals 100. But so does 50 plus 50, only with more balance. Let this be a lesson in love."

"Forgiveness reveals the ultimate beauty of life."

"So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things. The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning."

"Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathy with despised and persecuted ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences..."