"If a man believes and expects great things of himself, it makes no odds where you put him, or what you show him ... he will be surrounded by grandeur."

-Henry David Thoreau

“The mind

is everything.

What you think

you become.”

-Gautama Buddha

"The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science."

-Albert Einstein

"In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous."

-Aristotle

"Poetry should be 

great and unobtrusive, 

a thing which enters into 

one's soul, 

and does not 

startle or amaze with itself, 

but with its subject."

-John Keats