It Will Happen

Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.

 ~ Rainer Maria Rilke 

Don't fight it. Run with it. 

Evaluate Your Life

Every man dies. Not every man lives. 

~ William Wallace 

Are you living? 

What Do You Think?

Our life is what our thoughts make it. 

~ Marcus Aurelius 

Choose your thoughts wisely. 

Keep Going

Don’t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was. 

~ Robert Evans

You'll not make the finish line if you stop mid-race. 

Awareness

May you live all the days of your life. 

~ Jonathan Swift 

Be aware of your life moments. 

Life is Life

What is important in life is life, and not the result of life. 

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 

Each day is important in your life. 

Time

Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not. 

~ Stephen King

Time moves forward one moment at a time. 

Change is Required

The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to mind. 

~ Fredrich Nietziche

 To move forward, change is required.

Changes is Good

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change. 

~ Wayne Dyer

Shine the light on it. Make a decision, Change. 

Courage

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. 

~ Maya Angelou 

It's not easy to improve self. 

Calmness

Well, I can’t eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them. 

~ Oscar Wilde 

Find the calm inside. 

Find Stillness

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat. 

~ Jules Renard 

There is stillness in the water.

Help Others

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. 

You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want. 

~ Zig Ziglar 

In helping others we help ourselves. 

Dream Life

Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor. 

~ Sholom Aleichem 

Dreams comes true. 

Better Self

Whenever you are to do a thing, though it can never be known but to yourself, ask yourself how you would act were all the world looking at you, and act accordingly. 

~ Thomas Jefferson 

Bring out your better self in those moments. 

Milestone vs Moments

Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.

~ Rose Kennedy 

Precious are the moments. 

A Full LIfe

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. 

~ John Burroughs 

A full life has many events each day. 

How Can I Contribute?

Don’t do around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.  

~ Mark Twain 

Ask what you can give to make it better. 

Life Lessons

Life is succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. 

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson 

Know your lessons to move forward on your journey. 

Notice Your Happiness

I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'if this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.' 

~ Kurt Vonnegut 

Pause throughout the day to notice.... everything. 

Look in the Mirror

The most common form of despair is not being who we are. 

~ Soren Kierkegaard

With truth comes freedom from despair. 

Journey

The only journey is the one within. 

~ Rainer Maria Rilke 

What we find inside becomes our choice. 

Focus on Success

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. 

~ Bill Cosby

Focus on the next step of your journey. 

A Balance Life

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. 

~ Albert Einstein

A balanced life requires graceful movement through it. 

Be True

Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one 

alive who is Youer than You. 

~ Dr. Seuss

Be true to you. 

Stength

That which doesn’t kill us makes us stronger. 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

Adversity calls on the strength from within. 

Powerful Thoughts

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

~ Eleanor Roosevelt

What are your thoughts? 

What Matters

When you are in the final days of your life, what will you want? Will you hug that college degree in the walnut frame? Will you ask to be carried to the garage so you can sit in your car? Will you find comfort in rereading your financial statement? Of course not. What will matter then will be people. If relationships will matter most then, shouldn't they matter most now? 

~  Max Lucado

Your life shows everyone what matters to you. 

Positive Thoughts

Life appears to be too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrong. 

~ Charlotte Bronte

Time spent in the negative take away from a positive life. 

Doors Close - Doors Open

When the door of happiness closes, another opens. But often times we look so long at the closed door that we don't see the one which has been opened for us. 

~ Alexander Graham Bell

Waiting patiently may not reveal the new door. Seek it. 

Broken

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken, and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken pieces as long as I lived. 

~ Margaret Mitchell

Let go of the broken pieces to find new.