John Nikkel:  

ley “Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one” ― Bruce Lee "Never play with the feelings of others because you may win the game but the risk is that you will surely lose the person for a life time." -Shakespeare "A relationship without trust is like a car without gas,you can stay in it as long as you want but it won't go anywhere." "And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same." -Marianne Williamson He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. ~ Epictetus "When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life... When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.” ~John Lennon Every experience, no matter how bad it seems, holds within it a blessing of some kind. The goal is to find it. - Buddha "More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them" — Harold J. Smith "The consciousness of loving and being loved brings warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring. " "You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love." ~Henry Drummond Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.-Thomas Jefferson Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day. - Dalai Lama Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night. - Edgar Allan Poe “Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first. Ask questions, then feel the answer. Learn to trust your heart.” “Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.” - Angela Monet".