“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.” -Henry Ward Beecher “Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another’s heart, or its flame burns low.” -Henry Ward Beecher “The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.” -Henry Ward Beecher “Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.” – Henry Ward Beecher “A…

“True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.” ― Rick Warren   “We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it.” ― Rick Warren   “Time is your most precious gift because you only have a set amount of it. You can make more money, but you can’t make more time. When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you’ll never get back. Your time is your life. That is why the greatest gift you can give someone is your time. It is not enough to just say relationships are…

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” ― Robert A. Heinlein   “Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.” ― Robert A. Heinlein     “Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.” ― Robert A. Heinlein     “Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.” ― Robert Heinlein   “Anybody can look at a pretty girl and see a pretty girl. An artist can look at a pretty girl and see the old woman she will…