#life

"Don't forget, a person's greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated."

"I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation."

"So I would choose to be with you,That's if the choice were mine to make,But you can make decisions too,And you can have this heart to break"

"Your life has to consist of more than 'Black people should unite.' You hope they do, but not twenty-four hours a day."

"Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly."

"Freedom [10w] You've never experienced freedom until you have nothing to lose."

"To live, to TRULY live, we must be willing to RISK. To be nothing in order to find everything. To leap before we look."

"The only certainty life contains is death."

"If you have love in your life it can make up for a great many things you lack. If you don't have it, no matter what else there is, it's not enough."

"Lightning doesn’t thunder twice. Let that be a lesson in love."

"I suppose [my life] has most resembled a blue chip stock: fairly stable, more ups than downs, and gradually trending upward over time. A good buy, a lucky buy, and I've learned that not everyone can say that about his life."

"Creation "I shake my fist and there's bang.Stars sift like sand through my fingers;each swirl of my wrist a galaxy,every kiss imbued with a bit of me."

"Once you leave out all the bullshit they teach you in school, life gets really simple."

"Sunshine On My Shoulders When you're home's always filled with sunshine,you're either blessed or it's time to fix the roof."

"Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?"

"The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved."

"The road to success is always under construction."

"Prickly Pears [10w] Men are often like cactus fruits ~thorny outside,mushy inside."

"When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a child without consciousness of that eternal crown!"

"Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony."