If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. --Albert Einstein (in It Turns Out We Were Born To Groove)

One thing I wish I could tell my younger self: take photos of everyday life, not special occasions; later, that's what will be interesting to you. --Gretchen Rubin (in These Uplifting Photos of 2023 Are Guaranteed to Make Your Eyes )

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. --Winston Churchill (in Widower Transforms Grief by Offering Home Repairs for Free)

The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves. --Helen Keller (in Hug Therapy Revolution in Argentina)

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. --Lao Tzu (in Unveiling Gifts from Uncertainty)

Patience is being at peace with the process of life. --Louise Hay (in How Patience Can Help You Find Your Purpose)

We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the stewards of life's continuity on earth. We did not ask for this role, but we cannot abjure it. We may not be suited to it, but here we are. --Stephen Jay Gould (in Jane Goodall on What It Takes to Save the Earth)

When you become comfortable with uncertainty, infinite possibilities open up in your life. --Eckhart Tolle (in Becoming a Possibilist)

We need a nobler economics not afraid to discuss spirit and conscience, moral purpose and the meaning of life. --Theodore Roszak (in What If Money Expired?)

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. --Rachel Carson (in Between Earth & Sky)

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other. --Audrey Hepburn (in Weathering the Storm: How Horses Teach Us Community)

Life doesn't move in straight lines, and neither does a good conversation. --Margaret Wheatley (in How the Pandemic Led One Photographer to Greater Collaboration)

We don't accomplish anything in this world alone... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the weavings of individual threads form one to another that creates something. --Sandra Day O'Connor (in I Double Dare You)

The web of life both cradles us and calls us to weave it further. --Joanna Macy (in Meet the Rodents Saving Lives)

… if we wait for the perfect time, the perfect person, the perfected self, we’ll stay frozen in an idea of love. But if we fearlessly engage with the life spread out before us, we will be rewarded with a heart that can hold it all — happiness and messiness, clarity and confusion, love and loss. --Pema Chodron (in Iris Murdoch: How to See More Clearly and Love More Purely)

The unexpected and the incredible belong in this world. Only then is life whole. --Carl Jung (in Conversation with Bebe Barrett: Seen and Unseen)

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. --Leo Buscaglia (in Four Stories of Mercy)

Life is the dancer and you are the dance. --Eckhart Tolle (in The Giant Study Showing How Dancing Affects the Brain)