All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
— Henry Havelock Ellis

You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.
— Oprah Winfrey

Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.
— Art Buchwald

The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water; but to walk on the earth.
— Chinese proverb

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no wealth but life.
— John Ruskin