Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

You honor yourself by acting with dignity and composure.

-- Allan Lokos, Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living

Perhaps being Death's companion would not be the most terrible thing in the world

-- Kennedy Vega, Blossom of Ash

If it has to be done, take the responsibility to do it.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

What starts in the heart doesn't stay in the heart, it either turn into action or words.

-- Patience Johnson, Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder

...because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life.

-- David Levithan, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist

The love that moves the sun and the other stars.

-- Elizabeth Gilbert, Rules of Attraction

I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.

-- Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

Living in a story of a limited self—to any degree—is not love.

-- Sharon Salzberg, Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

The modern world is filled with failed relationships.

-- Steven Magee, A Fall of Marigolds

I realized I’m in love. It's always been right in front of me.

-- Richelle Mead, The Indigo Spell

And worse I may be yet: the worst is not So long as we can say 'This is the worst.

-- William Shakespeare, King Lear

A house without books is like a room without windows.

-- Horace Mann, 1984

All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.

-- Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

Relation is when each have Same words to speak, Conversation will be Awesome.

-- Yaganesh Derasari, The Fifteenth of June

Millions saw the apple fall, Newton was the only one who asked why?

-- Bernard M. Baruch, If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

To fail is nothing, unless you continue to ignore Cosmic Ordering.

-- Stephen Richards, Cosmic Ordering Guide

I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can't love and do nothing.

-- Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

It is harder to be unhappy when you are eating Craig’s Ice Cream

-- Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Breakfast of Champions

Well, everything's a lesson, isn't it? Learning all the time, as you could say.

-- Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange