Two roads diverged in a wood, and I– I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
Beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living.
Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love—then make that day count!
People aren’t born good or bad. Maybe they’re born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.
It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life.
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.