Great love isn't two people finding the perfect match in one another. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match.

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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. — Oprah Winfrey

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I felt like anything rather than rejoicing at the downfall of a foe who had fought so long and valiantly, and had suffered so much for a cause, though that cause was, I believe, one of the worst for which a people ever fought, and one for which there was the least excuse.

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If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.

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Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch.

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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.

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Trust is a core currency of any relationship. Sometimes our need to control and micromanage everything erodes our confidence in ourselves and others. The truth: People are much more capable than we think. A hearty dose of trust is often what's needed to unlock the magic. Go ahead, have faith.

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The most successful people recognize that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation.

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Turning on the television set can turn off the process that transforms children into people... It is primarily through observing, playing, and working with others older and younger than himself that a child discovers both what he can do and who he can become — that he develops both his ability and his identity.

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Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five. ― Benjamin Franklin

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