"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books." — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 

“Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” – Helen Keller

 

“The good seaman weathers the storm he cannot avoid, and avoids the storm he cannot weather.” - Unknown

 

“We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.” - Thomas Fuller

 

“A little tranquil lake is more significant to my life than any big city in the world.” – Munia Khan

 

“You can’t steer a boat that isn’t moving. Just like a life.” - Paul Lutus

 

"There is an expression among even the most advanced runners that getting your shoes on is the hardest part of any workout." — Kathrine Switzer

 

"The human mind is like an umbrella – it functions best when open." - Walter Gropius

 

"Your best T-shirt should be like your bed; it just feels like you are home when you are in it." - Ashton Kutcher

 

"You don't need fancy sneakers to run fast."- Jon Bon Jovi

 

“The hardest part of raising a child is teaching them to ride bicycles. A shaky child on a bicycle for the first time needs both support and freedom. The realisation that this is what the child will always need can hit hard.” - Sloan Wilson

 

"It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves" - Edmund Hillary

 

“Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.” — Barbara Johnson

 

“On a day when the wind is perfect, the sail just needs to open and the world is full of beauty.” — Rumi

 

"When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed." - Eric Hoffer

 

“A dog will teach you, unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won’t be too bad.” – Robert Wagner

 

"Long-lasting victory can never be separated from a long-lasting stand on the foundation of the cross." - Watchman Nee

 

“We are all drifting reef wards now, and faith is our only anchor.” - Bram Stoker

 

"Trust not the heart of that man for whom old clothes are not venerable." - Thomas Carlyle

 

"If You Don't Live on the Edge, You Will Never See the View." - Daily Hustle

 

"Skateboarding teaches you how to take a fall properly."- Bam Margera

 

“Daisies that bring you joy are better than roses that bring you sorrow.” - Matshona Dhliwayo

 

"The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement." - Andrew Sarris

 

"I will love the light for it shows me the way; yet I will love the darkness for it shows me the stars." - Og Mandino

 

“Take your troubles to the Chapel, get down on your knees and pray. Your burdens will be lighter, and you’ll surely find the way.” - Elvis Presley

 

“Calm water is like a still soul.”- Lailah Gifty Akita

 

"The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky." — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

 

"Charm never made a rooster." - Dean Acheson

 

“Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities in the world.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson