Quotes

LIST OF MY FAVORITE QUOTES

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain.
~ Emily Dickinson

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears

~ John Vance Cheney

You have plenty of courage, I am sure," answered Oz. "All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.

~ L. Frank Baum

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

We live in a rainbow of chaos

~ Paul Cezanne

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. 
~ Helen Keller

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

~ Saint Francis de Sales

Acknowledge that some moments are just plain awful - desperate and gloomy and painful and miserable and nothing at all but anguish. No truthful, cheerful thought in the world will fix it. So let me cry awhile. Don't try to find a sunbeam where a shroud of darkness encloses me. Let me mourn. Then, after the storm, when the tears have run dry and my eyes choose to open, I will look for your rainbow of hope.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

It isn't the pot of gold but the RAINBOW that colors our world.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.  And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.
~ Albert Camus