"I think a man and a woman should choose each other for life, for the simple reason that a long life with all its accidents is barely enough time for a man and a woman to understand each other and. . . to understand – is to love."
- William Butler Yeats
Love
"Think like a wise [person] but communicate in the language of the people."
- William Butler Yeats
Awareness
"Lose natural kindness and maybe / The heart-revealing intimacy / That chooses right, and never find a friend."
- William Butler Yeats
Compassion
"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire."
- William Butler Yeats
Inspiration
"Faeries, come take me out of this dull world, For I would ride with you upon the wind, Run on the top of the dishevelled tide, And dance upon the mountains like a flame."
- William Butler Yeats
Inspiration
"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."
- Winston Churchill
Optimism
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."
- Helen Keller
Optimism
"Opportunities don’t happen, you create them."
- Chris Grosser
Optimism
"You will soon feel as if nothing was done to you. The surgery will be fast and smooth. Good luck with your surgery!"
Optimism
"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism."
- Colleen Wilcox
Optimism