[{"author":"Jose Ortega y Gasset","content":"Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be."},{"author":"Anthony Doerr","content":"Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever."},{"author":"Ben Okri","content":"The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering."},{"author":"John Greenleaf Whittier","content":"For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'."},{"author":"Brian Tracy","content":"Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor."},{"author":"Og Mandino","content":"Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new."},{"author":"Robert Bresson","content":"When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration."},{"author":"Michael Moriarty","content":"Life is best when you are in love."},{"author":"Francis Ford Coppola","content":"Usually, the stuff that's your best idea or work is going to be attacked the most."},{"author":"Saba Qamar","content":"We should learn not to hold grudges and be positive all the time because life is too short and unpredictable."},{"author":"Baruch Spinoza","content":"Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand."},{"author":"Hosea Ballou","content":"Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams."},{"author":"Thomas Paine","content":"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."},{"author":"Khalil Gibran","content":"March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path."},{"author":"Lyoto Machida","content":"If you don't give up, eventually you will break the cycle and you will overcome any obstacle."},{"author":"Voltaire","content":"It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it."},{"author":"Moliere","content":"The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit."},{"author":"David Byrne","content":"Punk was defined by an attitude rather than a musical style."},{"author":"Dean Acheson","content":"The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time."},{"author":"Imelda Staunton","content":"Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that."}]