'"I don't believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia, and abandonment. However much of that gets heaped upon you doesn't matter - it's only a matter of how much you can take and what it does to you."'
--Henry Rollins ---

"Differences challenge assumptions."
-----------------Anne Wilson Schaef---------------------

"The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past."
---William Faulkner ---

"Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him."
--Groucho Marx--

"The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken."
----Antonio Porchia----

'"A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever. "'
----Jessamyn West-----

"If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present. "
----------Les Brown--------

'"But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through."'
-------------Beatrice Wood ----------

'"Sometimes when you try to avoid something you just run into it that much faster."'
-----Ellie McGregor----

'"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. "'
---------Helen Keller --------

"'Tragedies happen. What are you gonna do, give up? Quit? No. I realize now that when your heart breaks, you got to fight like hell to make sure you're still alive. Because you are. And that pain you feel? That's life. The confusion and fear? That's there to remind you, that somewhere out there is something better, and that something is worth fighting for."'
---------Nathan Scott------------

'"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them. "'
------Henry Ford ------

'"There are two tragedies in life.
One is to not get your hearts desire.
The other is to get it.'"
-----George Bernard Shaw-----

'"If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present. '"
-----Les Brown-----

'“ At this moment there are 6,470,818,671 people in the world. Some are running scared. Some are coming home. Some tell lies to make it through the day; others are just now facing the truth. Some are evil men at war with good, and some are good struggling with evil. Six billion people in the world, six billion souls. And sometimes -- all you need is one. ”'
---Peyton Elizabeth Scott------

'"Truth hurts. It’s hard and takes time to come back from. Treachery is much simpler.'"
----Isabella Levit---
  

'"Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood. '"
----Henry Miller----

'"I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse. "'
-------Walt Disney-------

'"Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us. "'
---------Alan Cohen----------

'"A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman. '"
-------Jackie Chan------

'"Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. "'
--------Melody Beattie-----------

'"If there is no struggle, there is no progress. '"
------Frederick Douglass------

"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."'
---------Mark Twain-------

'"Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement."'
-------Oscar Wilde-----