Archived Quotes

The struggle of my life created empathy

I could relate to pain,

being abandoned,

having people not love me.

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot,

but I always found them.

It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life

that no one can sincerely try to help another

without helping himself.

It is not length of life,

but depth of life.

The only way to have

a friend is to be one.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

For everything you have missed,

you have gained something else,

and for everything you gain,

you lose something else.

A disciplined mind brings happiness.

I am not what happened to me,

I am what I choose to become.

Mankind,

when left to themselves,

are unfit for their own government.

Music is the only thing that makes me feel like I’m not alone.

Keep a good attitude and

do the right thing even

when it's hard. When you

do that you are passing

the test. And God promises

you your marked moments

are on their way.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority,

it is time to pause and reflect.

If at first you don’t succeed,

then skydiving definitely isn’t for you.

Friends and good manners

will carry you

where money won't go.

Compassion is the radicalism of our time.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.

Society is always taken by surprise

at any new example of common sense.

Pressure is an opportunity to show what you’re made of.

The bird is

powered by

its own life

and by

its motivation.