Fork in the Road

Every thought is a fork in the road.
- Carly Cermak (perhaps older and anonymous)

One day Alice came to a fork in the road
and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree.
"Which road do I take?" she asked.
His responses was a question: "Where do you want to go?"
"I don't know," Alice answered.
"Then," said the cat, "it doesn't matter."
- Lewis Carroll

If you come to a fork in the road, take it.
- Yogi Berra

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I ...
I took the one less traveled by,
and that has made all the difference.
- Robert Frost

Every thought we think is creating our future.
- Louise L. Hay

Further reading: How to Make a Decision You Won't Regret

How to Forgive and Move On

My thoughts of the day on Living with Joy, Purpose, and Conscious Choice

Great Relationships

Don't fall for looks, they can deceive. Don't fall for wealth, in the end it fades away. Find someone who makes you smile because it takes only a smile to make a dark day seem bright. - Anonymous 

 A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself - to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart. - Leo F. Buscaglia 

 Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage. - Lao Tzu 

 Further reading: 7 Secrets of Happy Couples 

  What is Love? 

  Acceptance Makes a Great Relationship Even Better

About Yourself

The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
- Ursula K. Le Guin

If evil be spoken of you
and it be true, correct yourself,
if it be a lie, laugh at it.
- Epictetus

Humility is not thinking less of yourself,
it's thinking of yourself less.
- Rick Warren

No one can give you better advice than yourself.
- Cicero

Further reading: Life is All in the Perspective We Take on It

Assumptions

Expectations

Strong Women

Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow." - Mary Anne Radmacher 

 Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. - Helen Keller 

 Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us. - Marianne Williamson 

 The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. - Eleanor Roosevelt 

 Further reading: How to be Positive Around Negative People 

  Is Now a Time to be Reasonable? 

  How to Build Self Esteem

The Mind

To the mind that is still,
the whole universe surrenders.
- Lao Tzu

Beware the Rattlesnake of the Mind.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We are shaped by our thoughts;
we become what we think.
When the mind is pure, joy follows
like a shadow that never leaves.
- The Buddha

Nurture your mind with great thoughts,
for you will never go any higher than you think.
- Benjamin Disraeli

Further reading: Question Your Questions

Perspective on Tradition: An Open Mind

Open Mind - Open Heart

Mind Quotes

Thoughts Quotes

Heart Quotes

Gentle Quotes

Beware Quotes