"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." ~ Leo Tolstoy

via: "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." ~ Leo Tolstoy

"Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie."

via: "Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie."

"At the end of the game, the king and the pawn are put back in the same box."

via: "At the end of the game, the king and the pawn are put back in the same box."

"Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives earching for someone we don't fool." ~ Robert Brault

via: "Having perfected our disguise, we spend our lives earching for someone we don't fool." ~ Robert Brault

"Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else" ~ Tennessee Williams

via: "Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else" ~ Tennessee Williams

"You will become far less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do." ~ David Foster Wallace

via: "You will become far less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do." ~ David Foster Wallace

"Roses are wet, Violets are wet, I am wet, Everything's wet."

via: "Roses are wet, Violets are wet, I am wet, Everything's wet."

"You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself into one." ~ Henry D. Thoreau

via: "You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself into one." ~ Henry D. Thoreau

"Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice." ~ Henry Ford

via: "Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice." ~ Henry Ford

"If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced." ~ Vincent Van Gogh

via: "If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced." ~ Vincent Van Gogh

"Happiness is like a butterfly; The more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder." ~ Henry David Thoreau

via: "Happiness is like a butterfly; The more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder." ~ Henry David Thoreau

"You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present." ~ John Green

via: "You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present." ~ John Green

"Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years." ~ Bill Gates

via: "Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years." ~ Bill Gates

"Most are unhappy that the rose has thorns. Few are happy that the thorns have a rose."

via: "Most are unhappy that the rose has thorns. Few are happy that the thorns have a rose."

"My goal in this world is to be as good a person as my dog thinks I am"

via: "My goal in this world is to be as good a person as my dog thinks I am"

"Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet."

via: "Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet."