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It's not a matter of whether or not someone's watching over you. It's just a question of their intentions.

—Randy K. Milholland

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How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it?

—J. D. Salinger

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Patience is the art of hoping.

—Luc de Clapiers

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All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.

—Walter Scott

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Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art.

—Baltasar Gracián

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Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?

—M. C. Escher

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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them.

—Phyllis Diller

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Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

—Rollo May

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You may not have been who I picture myself with, but you're exactly what I need—someone I can let loose and be myself with.

—Kendall Ryan in Hard to Love

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Don't think about it. Don't think about what could have been. It's too unbearable.

—Sophie Kinsella in Confessions of a Shopaholic

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The dream in your heart may be bigger than the environment in which you find yourself. Sometimes you have to get out of that environment to see that dream fulfilled. It's like planting an oak sapling in a pot. Once it becomes rootbound, its growth is limited. It needs a great space to become a mighty oak. So do you.

—Darren Hardy in The Compound Effect

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I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem.

—Diana Gabaldon in Dragonfly in Amber

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Cheating is more than betrayal. It's letting a selfish, physical need take over with blatant disregard for the other person's feelings, as if they're of no value.

—S.E. Hall in Emerge

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Self respect. If you don't have it, the world will walk all over you.

—Sarah Dessen in Keeping the Moon

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