He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
-Aristotle
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind.
Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are
-Ellen DeGeneres
If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
-Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
Even as a mirror reflects an object held close to it, one’s behavior reflects as the ego-sense in one’s consciousness. But if held at a distance, ego-sense does not arise.
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
-Jules Verne
The artist has a special task and duty; the task of reminding men of their humanity and promise of their creativity. The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-Albert Einstein
What difference does it make, whether you live in a big city or in a community of homes? The real life is within.
-Khalil Gibran