Quotes I've found interesting

...life deals out unexpected joys and sorrows, and we can but treasure or suffer each.

Terry Brooks,   The Last Druid

Excess in anything becomes a fault.

Seneca  

Don't just say that you have read books.  Show that through them you have learned to think better.

Epictetus  

Life without design is erratic.

Seneca  

Small things were important. Seconds were small things, and if you heaped enough of those on top of one another, they became a man's life.

Brandon Sanderson,   Towers of Midnight

When change comes, you can scream and try to force things to stay the same. But you usually end up getting trampled. However, if you can direct the changes, they can serve you.

Brandon Sanderson,   Towers of Midnight

Is this not the time when a man must take time to appreciate what he has?

Brandon Sanderson,   Towers of Midnight

Undergo hardship voluntarily. Then, you will be better prepared for life’s involuntary hardships.

Unknown  

You can also commit injustice by doing nothing.

Marcus Aurelius  

No one can alter how they are perceived or regarded in the minds of those who doubt and fear.

Terry Brooks,   The Last Druid