"A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it."

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"If it is right, it happens. The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away."

- John Steinbeck

Love

"What good is the warm of summer without the cold of winter to give it sweetness."

- John Steinbeck

Balance

"What good is the warmth of summer without the cold of winter to give it sweetness?"

- John Steinbeck

Balance

"If you’re in trouble, or hurt or need – go to the poor people. They’re the only ones that’ll help – the only ones."

- John Steinbeck

Compassion

"Beans are a warm cloak against economic cold."

- John Steinbeck

Compassion

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"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

Change

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

- Anaïs Nin

Change

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Change

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

Change

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

Change