Beauty All Around You...
Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes.
Hugh Prather
Wizard of Oz: Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.
Tin Woodsman: But I still want one.
The Wizard of Oz
Joy in not in things; it is in us.
Benjamin Franklin
Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Mark Twain
Don’t ever wish to be anything but what you are.
Mother (Thumbelina, 1994)
…..nor was she the girl in glasses who’s entirely sexless. You know what I mean, she’s a real girl! She’s a girl..she’s…she fancies Ron but her hopes initially are pretty *laughs* …are pretty low but she never compromises on being a smart girl. She never compromises in acting dumb. She never tries to make Ron feel better by pretending to be less than she is. Which is why they don’t get together a lot sooner!! *laughs* That’s the reality of life! But I’m proud of Hermione. She is who she is.
JK Rowling
I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.
Woody Allen
Their perfume lost, take these again; for to the noble mind rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
Ophelia, Hamlet
My thoughts create my world.
Marcus Flutie, Charmed Thirds
Be thankful for what you have and you will end up having more. But if you concentrate on what you don’t have, you’ll never, ever have enough.
Oprah Winfrey
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie
One kind word can warm three winter months.
Proverb
You must never give in to despair. Allow yourself to slip down that road, and you surrender to your lowest instincts. In the darkest times, hope is something you give yourself. That is the meaning of inner strength.
Uncle Iroh, Avatar: The Last Airbender
Man is what he believes.
Anton Chekhov
A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.
Winnie the Pooh