Our destiny is not written for us, but by us.
-Barack Obama
With malice towards none, and charity to all
-Abraham Lincoln
Why should I live? Why should I do anything? Is there life in any purpose which the inevitable death that awaits me does not do and destroy?
It is easy to be brave from a distance.
Pretense may become reality.
-Chinese Proverb
Through this be madness, yet there is method in 't.
-Shakespeare
I have learned to accept my mistakes by referring them to a personal history which was not of my making.
-B. F. Skinner
If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be grater and lesser persons than yourself.
-Max Ehrmann
To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance.
-Oscar Wilde
the enthusiastic claims of the self-esteem movement mostly range from fantasy to hogwash. the effects of self-esteem are small, limited, and not all good.
-Roy Baumeister
The [self-]portraits that we actually believe, when we are given freedom to voice them, are dramatically more positive than reality can sustain.
-Shelley Taylor
The first step to better times is to imagine them.
-Chinese Fortune Cookie
There's a lot of talk about self-esteem these days. It seems pretty basic to me. If you want to feel proud of yourself, you've got to do things you can be proud of.
-Oseola McCarty
Ignorance more freely begets confidence than knowledge does.
-Charles Darwin
There is as much difference between us and ourselves, as between us and others.
-Michel de Montainge
We do pretty well when you stop to think that people are basically good.
We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are.
-The Talmuel
Sickness is the manifestation of evil in the body
-Andrew Weil
I get by with a little help from my friends.
-John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Woe to one who is alone and falls and does not have another to help.
-Ecclesiates
A cheerful heart is good medicince, but a downcast spirit dries up the bones.
-Proverbs
When the heart is at easse the body is healthy.
Chinese Proverbs
No happiness lasts for long.
-Seneca
Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
-Pslams
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.
-The Buddha
For news of the heart ask the face.
-Guinean Proverb
