Over the years I have came across quotes that have warmed my heart and made me think real hard about my life and the direction it is taking. I felt like sharing them here so they may touch someone else like they did for me, or at the very least, I will always know where to find them again. If you come across a quote that I have not given credit to due to lack of origin, please let me know so I can give credit where credit is due! There will also be some of my own personal quotes in there. Happy reading!

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.
-- George Moore

Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.
-- Jane Howard

Families are like fudge... mostly sweet with a few nuts.  <GIGGLE>
-- Author Unknown

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict, or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
-- Barbara Bush

Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
-- Grace Hansen

You spend your entire life looking for happiness and then when it stares you in the face, you ignore it. ------Monica Hubert 

Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.
-- Author Unknown

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.
-- Dale Carnegie

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu

I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together.
-- Julia Roberts

If I never met you, I wouldn't like you. If I didn't like you, I wouldn't love you. If I didn't love you, I wouldn't miss you. But I did, I do, and I will.
-- Author Unknown

Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.
-- Dr. Joyce Brothers

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
-- Oscar Wilde

Buy land. They've stopped making it.
-- Mark Twain

I am nobody. Nobody is perfect. Therefore I am perfect.
-- Author Unknown

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
-- Noel Coward

Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce

TO BE CONTINUED......