#people

"I’ll be your Dostoevsky, if you’ll be my Tolstoy. Our life together will be so full of despair that death will be like a gulag full of joy."

"No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy."

"Rafe made people find something in themselves...(he) made me dream, he saw what I could hope to be, and helped me hope it. He did that to everyone he knew - especially the ones he knew the best."- Danny"

"Your personal brand should be like water: not only clear, but transparent to the public. People thirst for that, and they will drink you up."

"It's not that I don't like people. It's just that when I'm in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when I'd rather be reading a book."

"Is it easier to get you to do what I want with a fist to your face, or a gentle pat on the back and a handshake? Let this be a lesson in power."

"I always appear smarter when I dress up in my giant nipple costume. I know this because I'll overhear people say things like, 'At least he's not a complete boob."

"The reason most people give up so fast is that they look at how far they still have to go, instead of how far they have come."

"A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books."

"If you walk on sunlight, bathe in moonlight, breathe in a golden air and exhale a Midas' touch; mark my words, those who exist in the shadows will try to pull you into the darkness with them. The last thing that they want is for you to see the wonder of your life because they can't see theirs."

"Men and women are not limited by the place of their birth, not by color of their skin, but by the size of their hope."

"It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them."

"I just want someone to hear what I have to say. And maybe if I talk long enough, it’ll make sense."

"I told her I'd wait forever for her, but that was before I found somebody else who'd give me a ride home."

"People will always have opinions about your decision because they're not courageous enough to take action on their opinion."

"Be the one who nurtures and builds. Be the one who has an understanding and a forgiving heart one who looks for the best in people. Leave people better than you found them."

"There are pockets of wealth in this country. Mostly those pockets are in the politicians’ pants."

"People will not remember what you did for living,they will remember how you touched them with kindness and loving."

"Stay away from conflictive, negative people that pull you down, because they contaminate your energy and impede your progress. Search for people who look at the world with optimism, that inspire you, make you happy and provide peace of mind."

"Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart."