Richelle Quotes
If your best friend truly is the person who knows you completely and loves you anyway, wouldn't that be your mother?
We never think lightly of those who walk with us on our uphill days.
Don't underestimate the power of friendship. Those bonds are tight stitches that close up the holes you might otherwise fall through.
An accumulation of pennies is a fortune. Day-to-day practice is perfection. A dream realized is nothing more than many steps taken toward the borders of once-impossible.
When a child truly understands his grand potential, he looks to the stars not simply to make a wish but to chart a destination.
I had the most beautiful dream, and then I fell asleep in your arms and my dream turned lovelier still.
Kindness is a magical spell—performed by enlightened beings—meant to enchant hearts and lift weary souls that they might fly.
Trying to change old habits is like fighting a war in your head—a draining and exhausting skirmish that makes you wonder at your chance of survival.
I finally figured out the big, elusive secret to weight loss. Don't eat! Who knew?
No matter how many lies you use to disguise it or how many excuses you bury it beneath, the truth will never cease to be true.
Evil might not prevail in the end, but it certainly doesn't fail to devastate in its time.
To most, being locked away in solitary with nothing but pen and paper would prove a hard punishment. What a strange creature who views this as heaven.
Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book.
Evil exists in this world because it has its place. For had you never sat blindly through the darkness of night, your eyes wouldn't turn toward the sunrise to appreciate its warmth and illumination.
It seems there is more interest in sunsets than sunrises. Perhaps because innately we fear the dark.
Death was a quiet evil, unavoidable like the dark night and defenseless sleep and tearful sorrows. It had hunted her down and slithered close, wanting only to smother every last flicker of
Gratitude is medicine for a heart devastated by tragedy. If you can only be thankful for the blue sky, then do so.
It's one thing to give out excellent advice, but quite another to personally swallow it.
Mystery, why so attractive to me?You blind me with fear, place hope on my tongue, and with a cold kiss draw me forward. Wary and trembling, I follow.
Just because a person successfully steers a voyage through hell doesn't mean he ever wants to sail that route again.
There are far too many silent sufferers. Not because they don't yearn to reach out, but because they've tried and found no one who cares.
Are you what others say and think you are? Or are you who you are regardless of what others say and think?
It's none of your concern what others say or think about you. Your happiness is your own responsibility.
It is a pleasurable thing to earn the admiration of others, but it is a far better feeling to honestly admire thyself.
The funny thing about an impossibility is that it tends to be a magnet for those who would prove it otherwise.
Between here and there is a journey illuminated by the rising and setting of a radiant sun. Don't miss its splendor in your all-fired hurry to cross the finish line.
Remember this—the journey is part of the dream. Whatever it is you're chasing, so long as you are actively moving in the right direction, the dream is coming true.
Knowing the path to follow doesn't make it a breeze to step along. If every desire were only a skip, hop, and a jump away, we'd all have arrived.
The real achievers are those who, in the dreary pit of sacrifice, still smile up at the goal.
Maybe there is no such thing as success—a final destination where you arrive once and for all. Maybe existence is a never-ending journey of peaks and valleys and forever chasing dreams.
The reason people fail to reach their goals is because they give up too early. They don't understand that most successes are built upon foundations of multiple attempts.
Knowing the path through the forest doesn't make the trip any less daunting. Knowing the steps to your dreams doesn't make the climb any less of a challenge.
We hunger after the sweet nectar of happiness without understanding that it is harvested from the flowering field of good deeds.
Love—such a keen mystery prone to pierce and shatter the delicate heart. Yet it possesses more strength, power, and influence than any other magic known to man.
Walk with me for a while, my friend—you in my shoes, I in yours—and then let us talk.
Though I may accumulate a great deal of riches in this world, it is only my wealth of knowledge, talents, and emotional bonds that I keep when I leave.
Why must you know the details of my troubles to have compassion? Is it not enough to show compassion simply because you know that everyone has troubles?
If only this great concern we have for our own sensitive feelings expanded to encompass the feelings of our fellow men.
Kindness solves more problems than diplomacy, wealth, intelligence, clout, force, law, and dominion combined.
Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone's day.
Love is not complicated—just smile, hug, kiss, be kind, and repeat.
You may not know my reasons, but you can assume I have them and be kind.
When you tend to another's dying embers, you find both warmth and an increase in the glow of your own fire.
The denial of assistance is sometimes the greatest assistance. The trick is recognizing when this is the case.
