Men are disturbed not by things, but by the views which they take of them.
Epictetus (Epiktet)
We are afraid to let go of our petty reality in order to grasp at a great shadow.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.
Nan Fairbrother
Man does not simply exist, but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become in the next moment.
Viktor Frankl
Happiness is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
Benjamin Franklin
Love is the child of freedom, never that of domination.
Erich Fromm
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
Judy Garland
Guilt is the prosecutor who knows how to make every victim feel like the criminal.
Ruth Gendler
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Oliver Goldsmith
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
David Grayson