The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

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We must cultivate and defend particularity, individuality, and irregularity-life. Human beings do not have a future in the collectivism of bureaucratic states or in the mass society created by capitalism. Every system, by virtue as much of its abstract nature as of its pretension to totality, is the enemy of life. As a forgotten Spanish poet, José Moreno Villa, put it with melancholy wit: "I have discovered in symmetry the root of much iniquity."

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There’s a really stupid saying: When life hands you a lemon, make lemonade. Well, I have a better saying: When life hands you a lemon, shove that lemon up its stupid butt. ― Gena Showalter

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Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. - Will Rogers

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If you lose a big fight, it will worry you all of your life. It will plague you - until you get your revenge.- Muhammad Ali

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Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike.

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Either you run the day or the day runs you. — Jim Rohn

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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.― Nicolas Chamfort

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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. - Maya Angelou

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It is so easy to be wrong-and to persist in being wrong-when the costs of being wrong are paid by others.

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