"If my doctor told me I had only six months to live, I wouldn’t brood. I’d type a little faster." Isaac Asimov
"I think most of us are torn. We have at least two people at war in our body. One person wants to retire and grow fabulous tomatoes, and the other wants to stand up on a pedestal and be worshipped and get bigger and bigger and bigger until she explodes." Bette Middler
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." Eleanor Roosevelt
"A true traveler is never intent on reaching a destination and knows that his best adventures are usually found off the original path."
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength that can not be defeated." Helen Keller
"Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life." Anne Lamott
"There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm." Willa Cather
"Some think its holding on that makes one strong; sometimes its letting go." Sylvia Robinson
"The positive thing about writing is that you connect with yourself in the deepest way, and that’s heaven." Natalie Goldberg
"You must do the things you think you can not do." Eleanor Roosevelt
"Writing comes more easily if you have something to say." Sholem Asch
"The best way to get something done is to begin." Anonymous
"Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action." Benjamin Disraeli
"You may delay, but time will not." Benjamin Franklin
"Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is." Ernst Hemingway
"We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds." Hanmer Parsons Grant
"Excellence is not an act but a habit." Aristotle
"Its the good girls who keep the diaries; the bad girls never have the time." Tallulah Bankhead
"To be loved is fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction." Minna Thomas Antrim
"The freedom to speak is the freedom to lie."
"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train." Oscar Wilde
"Intelligence is the ability to change one’s mind."