Ads sell more than products. They sell values, they sell images. They sell concepts of love and sexuality, of success, and perhaps most important, of normalcy. To a great extent they tell us who we are and who we should be.
True happiness lies within you.
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 I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits.
So long as I can laugh, never will I be poor.
I'd rather learn how to prevent failure than how to gain success, because for what is success other than a state of mind?
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
The Lord continues to empty us in order to teach us to lay aside all self-reliance, that we may cling to Christ alone.
I enjoy doing things that involve research because it's part of what I enjoy about acting.
Knowing where the trap is-- that's the first step in evading it.
The present urgency is to begin thinking within the context of the whole planet, the integral earth community with all its human and other-than-human components.