(7 quotes found)
“Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.”
J. Donald Walters
“Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight, For I never saw true beauty till this night”
William Shakespeare
“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.”
Lewis B. Smedes
“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.”
August Wilson
“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you”
Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Among men and women, those in love do not always announce themselves with declarations and vows. But they are the ones who weep when you're gone. Who miss you every single night, especially when the sky is so deep and beautiful, and the ground so very cold.”
Alice Hoffman