thrive :: with passion

(just a random photo of a peacock we saw in a park last weekend. although, when i think of it, he probably lives with passion and most certainly with style! ) “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style” ― Maya Angelou while i make "thrive" my word for this year, i am looking for quotes