"Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs." -William Howard Stein
“The moment one gives close attention to anything, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.” –Henry Miller
"Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them." -Albert Einstein
"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." -Anne Frank
"Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities." -W. E. B. Du Bois
"Almost everything comes from nothing." Henri F. Amiel
“Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.” ~ Edwin Hubbell Chapin
"I have done my best: that is about all the philosophy of living one needs." -Lin-yutang
"What matters is the value we've created in our lives, the people we've made happy and how much we've grown as people." -Daisaku Ikeda
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." -Robert Louis Stevenson
"A diamond is just a piece of charcoal that handled stress exceptionally well." -Unknown
"The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands." -Robert M. Pirsig
“Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.” -William S. Burroughs
"Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others." -Buddha
"If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything." -Thich Nhat Hanh
"When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed." ~Chuang Tzu
"If you get up one more time than you fall, you will make it through." -Chinese Proverb
"He is able who thinks he is able." -Buddha
"Life is a choice." -Unknown
"We must overcome the notion that we must be regular. It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre." -Uta Hagen
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