Every man dies, not every man truly lives. -Braveheart

I wake up and think dreams are real, I sleep so I don't have to feel.

One sad thing about this world is that the acts that take the most out of you are usually the ones other people will never know about. -Anne Tyler

Crazy isn't broken. It's just you ... or me ... amplified. -Girl Interrupted

We enjoy the warmth because we have been cold. We appreciate light because we have been in darkness. By the same token, we can experience joy because we have known sorrow.

Life is full of risks. You can't steal second with one foot on first. -Genisis Heath

The brave may not live forever, but the cautious never live at all.

We are all pretty bizarre, some are just better at showing it -The Breakfast Club

In the middle of everything bad that happens there lies opportunity... will your eyes be too tearfilled to see it?

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. -Aristotle

Happiness is never stopping to think if you are. -Palmer Sondreal

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. -Vincent T. Lombardi

The things we reject tend to be colored by fear.

Perhaps I know why it is man alone who laughs: He alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter. -Friedrich Nietzsche

We choose evil for the good we see in it. - Aristotle

Those who say it can't be done should get out of the way of those who are doing it. - Joel Arthur Barker

Always give your best, never get discouraged, never be petty, always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win, unless you hate them and then you destroy yourself. -Richard Nixon

People spend a lifetime searching for happiness, looking for peace. they chase idle dreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill the emptiness that plagues them. the irony is the only place they ever needed to search was within. -Ramona l. Anderson

The best advice I can give is to ignore advice. Life is too short to be distracted by the opinions of others. -Harry Truman

Peace comes not from the absence of conflict in life, but from the ability to cope with it.

Luck is taking a chance when you have a choice …destiny is making a choice when you are given the chance.

The important thing is to not stop questioning, curiosity has its own reason for existing. -Albert Einstein

Certain things, they should just stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and leave them alone. I know that's impossible, but it's too bad anyway. -JD Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends. -Richard Bach

Sometimes life gives you the test before you’ve had time to learn the lesson.

I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better. - G. C. Lichtenberg

The nice thing about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being proved right or pleasantly surprised.

If envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang. -Charley Reese

Life gets harder as it passes you by, so never let things get to you and just hold your head up high.

In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins … not through strength, but through persistence.

Do not undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others. It is because we are different that each of us is special.

The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his. -General George Patton

Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was. - Richard L. Evans

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose. -The Wonder Years

You know we just dont remember the most significant moments of our lives while they're happening, back then I thought, well, they'll be other days, I didnt realize that was the only day. -Field of Dreams

Beginnings are usually scary, endings are usually sad, but it's the stuff in the middle that counts the most... you have to remember that when you find yourself in the beginning. Just give hope a chance to float up. - Hope Floats

'Let someone else get killed!' 'Suppose everyone on our side felt that way?' 'Well then I'd certainly be a damned fool to feel any other way, wouldn't I?' 'Englishmen are dying for England, American's are dying for America, Germans are dying for Germany, Russians are dying for Russia. There are now fifty or sixty countries fighting in this war. Surely so many countries can all be worth dying for?' 'Anything worth living for,' said Nately, 'is worth dying for.' 'And anything worth dying for,' answered the old man, 'is certainly worth living for.' -Ray Bradburry, Catch 22

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.— George S. Patton

The sky isn't always blue, the sun doesn't always shine. It's all right to fall apart sometimes. -Robert Miles