Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
By learning to discover and value our ordinariness, we nurture a friendliness toward ourselves and the world that is the essence of a healthy soul.
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.