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1 " Letting go doesn't mean that you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul
2 " Everything you want is on the other side of fear. "
― Jack Canfield
3 " And so I wait. I wait for time to heal the pain and raise me to me feet once again - so that I can start a new path, my own path, the one that will make me whole again. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul II
4 " Blessed are the weird people: poets, misfits, writersmystics, painters, troubadoursfor they teach us to see the world through different eyes. "
― Jack Canfield , Pearls of Wisdom: 30 Inspirational Ideas to live your best life now
5 " What others think about you is none of your business. "
― Jack Canfield , The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
6 " After years of searching, I have found my soulmate, and it is myself. The bachelor is content. Oh, he still dates women from time to time, and he listens to the wedding marches sometimes too. But only because he likes them. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Single's Soul
7 " Each day is an adventure in discovering the meaning of life. It is each little thing that you do that day - whether it be spending time with your friends, running in a cross-country meet or just simply staring at the crashing ocean- that holds the key to discovering the meaning of life. I would rather be out enjoying these things than pondering them. We may never really discover the meaning of life, but the knowledge we gain in our quest to discover it is truly more valuable. "
8 " You don't have to get it perfect, you just have to get it going. Babies don't walk the first time they try, but eventually they get it right "
9 " If you get clear on the what, the how will be taken care of. "
10 " You must take responsibility for removing I can't from your vocabulary. "
11 " There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet. "
12 " When you think you can't revisit a previous triumph. "
13 " Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Soul: Reader's Choice
14 " When you speak, your words echo only across the room or down the hall. but when you write, your words echo down the ages. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Writer's Soul: Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit of Writers (Chicken Soup for the Soul)
15 " A couple in love is like a pair of scissors. Two useless pieces of metal, until they are inextricably connected at the core so that they can move together as one and accomplish great things. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Soul: Married Life!: 101 Inspirational Stories about Fun, Family, and Wedded Bliss
16 " Everything you want is just outside your comfort zone. "
17 " I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Christian Woman's Soul: Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit (Chicken Soup for the Soul)
18 " You don’t want to get to the top of the ladder only to find out you had it leaning up against the wrong wall. "
― Jack Canfield , Chicken Soup for the Soul
19 " We are all like the clay Buddha covered with a shell of hardness created out of fear, and yet underneath each of us is a 'golden Buddha' a 'golden Christ' or a 'golden essence,' which is our real self....Much like the monk with the hammer and the chisel, our task now is to discover our true essence once again. "
20 " ....But i couldn't. Was nowhere near ready for a committed relationship, and it wouldn't be fair. I needed time - to become the right man for a woman like you. "
