Alice Walker

To show people how beautiful they are, you have to show them how ugly they’ve been acting.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Show me a hero and I’ll write you a tragedy.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

William Shakespeare

Give sorrow words…

Georgia O’keeffe

I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life—and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Mark Nepo

Living is a conversation with no end, a dance with no steps, a song with no words, a reason too big for any mind.

No matter how we turn or are turned, the magnificence follows….

Dalai Lama

The suffering is what makes you appreciate the joy. The path to joy, like sadness, did not lead away from suffering and adversity but through it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are but tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Pablo Neruda

In the end, everyone is aware of this: nobody keeps any of what he has and life is a borrowing of bones.

Georgia O’keefe

I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.