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“Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.”
Plato
“Every day may not be good, but there's something good in every day.”
— Unknown
“Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.”
— Keri Russell
“The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'”
Sigmund Freud
“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.”
Dalai Lama
“To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.”
Nelson Mandela
“If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“Identification with our mind causes thought to become compulsive.”
Eckhart Tolle
“Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.”
Buddha
“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.”
Samuel Butler
“Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. ”
Hans Christian Andersen
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to speak well of ourselves but to speak well of other people.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.”
C. S. Lewis
“We are rarely proud when we are alone.”
Voltaire
“Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.”
Isaac Newton
“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.”
C. S. Lewis
“You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.”
A.A. Milne
“The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.”
Winston Churchill
“You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward”
Steve Jobs
“It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am.”
Muhammad Ali
“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
Mark Twain
“You know the good part about all those executions in Texas? Fewer Texans.”
George Carlin
“You make your own luck if you stay at it long enough.”
Naval Ravikant
“Change is inevitable but personal growth is a choice.”
Bob Proctor

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