“Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart.” – Rainer Maria Rilke

“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.” – Albert Schweitzer

“Nothing happens until something moves.” – Albert Einstein

“You do it because the doing of it is the thing. The doing is the thing. The talking and worrying and thinking is not the thing.” – Amy Poehler

“Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” – Anne Herbert

“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.” – Auguste Rodin

“Begin with that most frightening of all things, a clean slate. And then look, every day, at the choices you are making, and when you ask yourself why you are making them, find this answer: Because they are what I want, or wish for. Because they reflect who and what I am.” – Anna Quindlen

“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” – Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales

“If the dream is held close to the heart, and imagination is applied to what there is close at hand, everything is still possible.” – Robert Fulghum

“To love another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection, it is a magnificent task…tremendous and foolish and human.” – Louise Erdrich