I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.

-- Robert E. Lee, Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy

We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.

-- Jalaluddin Rumi, The Light in the Heart

You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway.

-- Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed.

-- Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

The day you decide you know all you should or could is the day you start dying.

-- Gavin Mills, Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution

The high road of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite.

-- Aaron Lauritsen, 100 Days Drive: The Great North American Road Trip

The decision is mine, and I choose happiness

-- Malori Howell, Killosophy

The prime purpose of education is to enhance the ability to think better.

-- Debasish Mridha M.D., Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Each person has a sacred potential for a specific purpose.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, The Islamophobic Civilization: Voyage of Acceptance

Unless someone has lived your life, no one can live your dream!

-- Stephen Richards, Eat, Pray, Love

Archie says books are our best lovers and our most provoking friends.

-- Stephanie Butland, Lost For Words

La felicidad es una bendición, pero generalmente es también una conquista.

-- Paulo Coelho, Diaries 1969-1979: The Python Years

We are made whole By books, as by great spaces and the stars

-- Mary Carolyn Davies, The Lost Hero

The process of dying is falling asleep. The process of death is waking up.

-- J.Adam Snyder, Twilight Zone Encounters

The people and successes in your life mirror your beliefs.

-- Steve Backley, The Champion in all of Us: 12 Rules for Success

What a waste my life would be without all the beautiful mistakes I've made.

-- Alice Bag, Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, a Chicana Punk Story

There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.

-- William Shakespeare, Hamlet

A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.

-- Edward L. Wheeler, the Intimate merton: His Life Form His Journals

The most talented people are always the nicest.

-- James Caan, A Shropshire Lad

Tuition is to studies and training is to job, but the gradation never stops (on Appraisal)

-- Sachin Kodagali, Santosh Avvannavar, Minds on Fire: How Role-Immersion Games Transform College