Cyril Figgis

"Motivation is hard to find when you're constantly undermined."

"Inspiration strikes when you least expect it."

"Relationships require effort that I'm not always willing to give."

"Solitude is underrated and underutilized."

"Life is what happens while you're complaining about it."

"Love is complicated, especially when nobody appreciates you."

"Wisdom comes from experience, which I have in abundance."

"Happiness is fleeting, so enjoy it while it lasts."

"Success requires recognition, which I'm not getting."

"Friendship is based on mutual respect, which is rare."

"Family dysfunction is universal, but that doesn't make it better."

"Hope dies last, but it dies nonetheless."

"Courage is easier when you have nothing to lose."

"Change is the only constant, unfortunately."

"Education doesn't guarantee success or appreciation."

"Knowledge is power, but only if people listen."

"Time flies whether you're having fun or suffering."

"Truth hurts, which is why people avoid it."

"Freedom is just another word for nobody to tell you what to do."

"Peace is what I'm trying to find in all of this chaos."

"Nature is at least honest in its indifference."

"Art requires understanding that most people lack."

"Science has answers, unlike most people in this office."

"Music is the only thing that understands my pain."

"Faith is believing things will get better, which requires delusion."

"Leadership means making decisions others won't like."

"Work is what you do for money, not for love."

"Dreams are nice until reality crashes down on you."

"Humor is my defense mechanism against insanity."

"Beauty is objective, despite what subjective people think."