What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him.

Viktor Frankl

To change one's life; Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.

William James

The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about, and prioritizing your life around the most important things.

Stephen Covey

There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt that some hard things became softer after a very little while.

Nick Hornby

Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.

Charles Lamb

It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.

Stephen King