"Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds�
"Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when nothing changes a speck, when you don't go anywhere or do anything or think one new thought. And then you can get hit with a day or an hour, or half a second, when so much happens its almost like you are born all over again into some brand-new person you for damn sure never expected to meet"
"We live in a crazy world, and if you want to get through it with your body and soul even a little bit intact, you might as well be crazy yourself. It couldn't hurt. And it just might help"
"Sometimes we explain things away by calling them coincidences but sometimes I wonder if anything is or if everything plays out how it should. I don't know, I guess I just have to think that maybe if something is meant to be...it finds you one way or another..." ~CD
"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared"
"There's a particular brand of pit that grows in your stomach when you know you're losing control and there's nothing you can do about it. Heavy as granite and moldering. It's the way we're built I suppose. A natural reaction to the unstoppable spin of the earth below. Forever trying to wrest control of life, love, work, and home. And when we can't get control there, we'll fight for it wherever we can. As if we think we could stop the world from spinning just by being mad" ~Everwood
"Sometimes you have to start small; climbing the tiniest wall. Maybe you're going to fall. But it's better than not starting at all."
"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for."
"The person that lacks the time to mourn, lacks the time to mend" ~Sir Henry Taylor
"We cannot know what will occur, just make our journey worth the taking, and pray we're wiser than we were in the beginning." ~Children of Eden
