Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.” – Rene Descartes (1596-1650)

Hold yourself to your highest standards no matter how lowly a particular activity may seem. You never know how your actions may be paving the way toward your love.” – Wendy Paris, Happily Ever After

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.” – Hippocrates

Once in a while, you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.” – Jerry Garcia

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.” – Carl Jung

You cannot love or hate something about another person unless it reflects something you love or hate about yourself.” – Cherie Carter-Scott, Ph.D., If Life Is A Game, These Are The Rules

What you give attention to grows. Rather than giving attention to what you don’t have, start focusing on and being thankful for what you do have. Often we live our lives on automatic, taking each experience for granted. We are so focused on the material aspects of life that we lose sight of everything else.” – Wally Amos, The Path To Success Is Paved With Positive Thinking

Always, do what you can. Because once you at least do what you can, no matter how seemingly insignificant, everything changes.” – Mike Dooley, Notes From The Universe

Success and the good life are not far off, at the end of some rainbow, they are much closer to you.” – Og Mandino