"Happiness is the act of being tough with ourselves and tender with others."

"To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence." Arthur Schopenhauer

"I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision." Eleanor Roosevelt

"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet." James Oppenheim

"Running away will never make you free." Kenny Loggins

"We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none." Christian Nestell Bovee

"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it." George Bernard Shaw