"A pearl is a beautiful thing that is produced by an injured life. It is the tear [that results] from the injury of the oyster. The treasure of our being in this world is also produced by an injured life. If we had not been wounded, if we had not been injured, then we will not produce the pearl." ~Stephan Hoeller
“Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.” ~Raymond Lindquist
“I recognize that the person I was in my past is not the person I am today.”
~Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass…It’s about learning how to dance in the rain.”
~Vivian Greene
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” ~Lao Tzu
"Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on." ~Les Brown
"Every wall is a door." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
I gather strength from life's storms. ~ Jonathan Lockwood Huie
"We can't all be stars, but we can all twinkle!" ~anonymous
"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning."
~Albert Einstein