#ten

We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives, our interest and our attention to something besides ourselves. ↗

— Ethel Percy Andrus

#besides #direct #drives #happiness #inner

You don't look fake when you unconsciously pretend. ↗

— Toba Beta

#life #pretend #unconscious #life

You cannot continue on the same path and arrive at a different destination. Make the choice to have your actions reflect your goals. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#choices #intent #life #motivational #success

In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence. ↗

— Kahlil Gibran

#life #water #life

I was often very, incredibly naughty, and if I didn't come home at tea time I used to be sent to bed without any dinner. But people used to bring me things: I was better fed in bed. ↗

— Diane Cilento

#bed #better #bring #come #dinner

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another. ↗

— J.M. Barrie

#life

Her face felt like it was scattered in pieces and she could not keep it straight. The feeling was a whole lot worse than being hungry for any dinner, yet it was like that. I want--I want--I want--was all that she could think about--but just what this real want was she did no know. ↗

— Carson McCullers

#discontentment #humanity #improvement #life #longing

There are words in the soul of a newborn baby, wanting and waiting to be written. ↗

— Toba Beta

#life #newborn #secret #soul #waiting

Drench yourself in words unspoken Live your life with arms wide open Today is where your book begins The rest is still unwritten ↗

— Natasha Bedingfield

#unwritten #life

Hell is paved with good intentions. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#good-intentions #hell #intentions #life