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- Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.
- Margaret Cho, weblog, 03-11-04
- Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really think about it, if you are really honest with yourself.
- Margaret Cho, weblog, 03-11-04
- It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), Oprah Magazine, May 2004
- You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.
- Florida Scott-Maxwell, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
- The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
- Plutarch (46 AD - 120 AD)
- Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is a nobler art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials.
- Lin Yutang
- Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention? Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - )
- The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- To want to be what one can be is purpose in life.
- Cynthia Ozick, O Magazine, September 2002
- Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
- Bell Hooks, O Magazine, December 2003
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