"Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches." ~ Alice Longworth
There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day. ~ Alexander Woollcott
To have attained to the human form is a source of joy... What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions. ~ Chuang Tzu
I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing. ~ Anais Nin
Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. ~ Alice Walker
Throw yourself into the convulsions of the world. I'm not telling you to make the world better, because I don't believe progress is necessarily part of the package. I'm just telling you to live in it, to look at it, to witness it. Try and get it. Seize the moment. ~ Joan Didion
Life’s piano can only produce melodies of brotherhood (and sisterhood) when it is recognized that the black keys are as basic, necessary and beautiful as the white keys. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The miracle of your existence calls for celebration every day. ~ Oprah Winfrey
If you know anything about me, you know that my life's taken a few unexpected curves and crashes along the way. But hey, at least I can say I took the scenic route! ~ Naomi Judd, Naomi's Breakthrough Guide
Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to 14 days. ~ Ellen DeGeneres, The Funny Thing Is, 2003
Perhaps the most important thing we can ever do in our lives is find a way to keep the wild—both the wild inside and the wild outside us—and tap into it. ~ Anne Rivers Siddons