You are my hope and my refuge in the day of my trouble.
-Jesus Christ
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
-Honoré De Balzac
Develop a mind of equilibrium. You will always be getting praise and blame, but do not let either affect poise of mind: follow calmness, the absence of pride.
The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
-André Maurois
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
-Jean Cocteau
If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-Maya Angelou
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.
-Drew Barrymore