Joan Holloway

"Technology changes, but human nature stays the same."

"History repeats because people never learn."

"Philosophy asks the questions; life provides the answers."

"Literature lets us live a thousand lives."

"Politics is just a nicer word for survival."

"War destroys what peace builds."

"Motivation comes from within—don't wait for someone to inspire you."

"Inspiration is everywhere if you're willing to look."

"Relationships require honesty or they're just comfortable lies."

"Solitude teaches you who you really are."

"I'd rather be alone and happy than with someone and miserable."

"What other people think of you is their problem, not yours."

"Loyalty is rare—cherish it when you find it."

"A woman's ambition is no less valid than a man's."

"Forgiveness is harder than holding a grudge."

"Love shouldn't make you smaller; it should make you bigger."

"Money may be the root of all evil, but it's also the root of freedom."

"The past is just a story we tell ourselves."

"Tomorrow is never guaranteed, so live today fully."

"Weakness is only a problem if you let it be."

"Death is the only thing that's certain in life."

"A woman who knows what she wants is unstoppable."

"Happiness is a choice, not a destination."

"Integrity is the one thing money can't buy."

"Betrayal hurts most from those you trust."

"Success without someone to share it with is hollow."

"Children are beautiful until they learn cruelty from adults."

"Age teaches you what youth refuses to learn."

"Beauty is subjective, but confidence is universal."

"Dreams are just reality that hasn't happened yet."