"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests."

-- Epictetus

#Positive Quotes #Encouraging Quotes #Uplifting Quotes

“Comfort rules. You want to be able to sit in a good chair comfortably for a few hours and be able to talk and enjoy a glass of wine. There's nothing worse than sitting in an uncomfortable chair.”
“I'm pretty horrible at relationships and haven't been in many long-term ones. Leaving and moving on - returning to a familiar sense of self-reliance and autonomy - is what I know; that feeling is as comfortable and comforting as it might be for a different kind of person to stay.”

Source : " Stumptown Girl" by Margaret Talbot, www.newyorker.com. January 02, 2012.
“Art is for entertainment purposes, but it's also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past - whether it's good or bad.”
“Example moves the world more than doctrine.”
“University is a wonderful opportunity to find out not just much more about the world, but much more about yourself, too.”
“I totally wouldn't mind being able to wave my hand head to toe and have, like, a whole new outfit.”
“Happiness can be close by, even if your heart is far away.”
“Be generous with your heart! The more we spontaneously give, the more connected and enriched we will feel. What if we use each other as our living temples, and put our best offering foot forward to see what direction life points us? I believe that if we live in a state of offering - even if we think we have nothing to offer - life blesses us and we feel more at peace with who we are and what we have.”

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