William James

"There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true self."

Marc Chagall

"Great art picks up where nature ends."

Immanuel Kant

"So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world."

St. Augustine

"Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even from him in whom it is?"

James Boswell

"A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself."

Henry Ford

"Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice."

Erica Jong

"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer, but wish we didn't."

James Thurber

"Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness."

Joseph Addison

"A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body."

Seneca

"Abstinence is easier than temperance."

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"Fulfilled life is possible in spite of unfulfilled wishes."

Paramahansa Yogananda

"Behind every shadow of life is the great light of God."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too."

Socrates

"The great way to live with honor is to be what we pretend to be."

Isaac Asimov

"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."

Mother Teresa

"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."

Andy Warhol

"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."

Benjamin Franklin

"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of."

George Gordon, Lord Byron

"It is very certain that the desire of life prolongs it."

Marcus Aurelius

"The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing."

The Book of Hebrews

"Now faith is the assurance of things yet hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." (Hebrews 11:1)