Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale. ~ Hans Christian Andersen
The best things in life are nearest: Breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of right just before you. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable. The purpose of life is to matter—to count, to stand for something, to have it make so difference that we lived at all. ~ Leo Buscaglia
Life is a series of lessons, some of them obvious, some of them not. We learn as we go that dreams end, that plans get changed, that promises get broken, that our idols disappoint us. ~ Joan D. Chittister, Scarred by Struggle
Life is like a game of chess… There are many moves possible, but each move determines your next move… where you wind up is the sum total of your past moves…but first you have to make some kind of move. ~ Mort Walker
My mother told me before she died ... if you've got any flowers, give 'em to me now, so I can smell 'em. So y'all give this to me tonight, I can smell this, man! ~ Buddy Guy
Life's not all about money. ~ Ozzy Osbourne
Whoever enjoys his life is doing the Creator's will. ~ Jewish Proverb
I don't want to be a passenger in my own life. ~ Diane Ackerman
Life is glorious, but life is also wretched. It is both. ~ Pema Chödrön