Happiness is like a butterfly. The more you chase it, the more it eludes you. But if you turn your attention to other things, it comes and sits softly on your shoulder.” – Henry David Thoreau

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. ― Ernest Hemingway

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you. Walt Whitman

"Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle drugs" — Robin Williams

“Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.” ― Jean-Paul Sartre

"When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.” ― Madeleine L'Engle

"I dont want to be a star, I want to be a legend." - Freddy Mercury

“We don't inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” ― David Brower

"Being alone is better than being with the wrong person." -L, Death Note

I wish there was a way to know you're in the good old days before you actually left them. -Andy Bernard "The Office"

When you lose someone, you try to remember the last time you saw them. And most of the time it's a blurry memory, because at that time you had no idea it would be the last." - Hedonist Poet

“Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.” ― Euripides, Medea

"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I want to live my life in a way that, if I were not me, and I saw that behaviour, it would inspire me to be a better person." -Joe Rogan

"Capitalism is religion. Banks are churches. Wealth is heaven. Poverty is hell. Rich people are saints. Poor people are sinners. Commodities are blessings. Money is God." - Miguel D Lewis

First rule. To be interesting you have to be interested. In life. Second rule. Interest isn't enough. You have to experience the incredible parade that's passing you by. Not as an onlooker. As a participant. Jump in. -Jonathan "The most interesting man in the world" Goldsmith from his AMA

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. - Thomas Paine

If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is, if you're with your soulmate. Cate Blanchett

“The more we value things, the less we value ourselves” – Bruce Lee

"The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself." - Rita Mae Brown