When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
-- Helen Keller
If you want to be happy, be
-- Leo Tolstoy
The friend in my adversity I shall cherish the most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
-- Ulysses Grant
Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in an eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.
-- MB Ray