It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes

If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly,

 our whole life would change.

-- Author Unknown

It was nice to be alone, not to have to smile

and look pleased; a relief to stare dejectedly out the window

 at the sheeting rain and let just a few tears escape.

 – twilight

There is no greater agony than bearing an

untold story inside you.

– Maya Angelou

Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.

— Margaret Mitchell

It’s love that makes the impossible possible.

 – Indian Proverb

I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering. 

-- Steven Wright 

Sometimes, I think my whole life has been about holding onto you.

— Jodi Picoult

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

— Oscar Wilde

He stared at her, knowing with certainty that he was falling in love.

 He pulled her close and kissed her beneath a blanket of stars,

 wondering how on earth he’d been lucky enough to find her. 

 – Nicholas Sparks

Ships of a distance have every man’s wish on board.

 For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail

forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing.

Until the watcher turns his eyes away in resignation,

his dreams mocked to death by time. 

 – Zora Neale Hurston

Hold your head high, stick your chest out.

 You can make it. It gets dark sometimes,

but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

– Jesse Jackson