“I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacations with better care than they plan their lives. Perhaps that is because escape is easier than change.”
— Jim Rohn
“Slowness to change usually means fear of the new.”
— Philip Crosby
“Just as the tumultuous chaos of a thunderstorm brings a nurturing rain that allows life to flourish, so too in human affairs times of advancement are preceded by times of disorder. Success comes to those who can weather the storm.”
— I Ching No. 3
“If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.”
— Norman Vincent Peale
“You can be grateful all day, every day, with diligent effort and consistent practice. The more you do this, the easier and more automatic it becomes.”
— William DeFoore
“It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.”
— Chinese proverb often quoted by Eleanor Roosevelt
“The unknown is like the darkness of a cave – it can be illuminated by the brief light of one adventurer’s small candle.”
— Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
— J.K. Rowling
“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
– Aristotle Onassis