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- Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
- Marcus Aurelius
- One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.
- Simone de Beauvoir
- Real development is not leaving things behind, as on a road, but drawing life from them, as on a root.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Habit is habit, and not to be flung out the window by man, but coaxed downstairs, a step at a time.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Happiness is a mystery like religion, and should never be rationalized.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
- Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939)
- There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
- Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987)
- We must expect finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
- Martin Luther King, jr.
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