Quotes I Like

“Anything less than mad, passionate, extraordinary love is a waste of time. There are too many mediocre things in life to deal with and love shouldn’t be one of them.” ~Tiffanie DiBartolo

“Sadness gives depth. Happiness gives height. Sadness gives roots. Happiness gives branches. Happiness is like a tree going into the sky, and sadness is like the roots going down into the womb of the earth. Both are needed, and the higher a tree goes, the deeper it goes, simultaneously. The bigger the tree, the bigger will be its roots. In fact, it is always in proportion. That’s its balance.” ~ Osho

“Do not try to be anything but what you are, and be that perfectly.” ~St. Frances de Sales

“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you learn to appreciate them when they’re right. You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself…and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” ~Marilyn Monroe

“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” – Leo Buscaglia

“Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.” –Mark Twain

“The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.”–Mignon McLaughlin

“A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.” –Laura Ingalls Wilder

Fear less; hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours.  -Swedish proverb

“Every man’s memory is his private literature.” -Aldous Huxley

“A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.” -Woodrow Wilson

“The greatest success is successful self-acceptance.”