“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

“Don’t worry about it. The right thing will come at the right time.” – Danielle Steel

“One may go a long way after one is tired.” – French Proverb

“Hope springs forever.” – J.K. Rowling

“Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“It’s your life – but only if you make it so.” – Eleanor Roosevelt