Words worth keeping

Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.

Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.

I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

And, in the endThe love you takeis equal to the love you make.

Live the Life of Your Dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.