If you don't watch out, putting on your unhappiness in the morning can become as instinctive as putting on your clothes.

Material success is always tempered by the recollection that there was some kind of happiness that was supposed to come with it.

It's still possible to be a cockeyed optimist these days - you just have to be a little more cockeyed.

Sometimes we don't find the thing that will make us happy because we can't give up the thing that was supposed to.

To trade a childhood wonder for a plausible explanation - is there a worst trade one makes in life?

Sometimes two people stay together for the sake of the kids - two kids who sat under a full moon and pledged to be forever true.

Do not be someone looking for [insert]. Be [insert] looking for someone. Suggestions for [insert]: —love —friendship —understanding —appreciation —tolerance —a helping hand —a leg up —an answer