We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.
Look for the good in every person and every situation. You'll almost always find it.
Success is loving life and daring to live it.
I don't want anyone who doesn't want me.
In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.
Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
We must try not to sink beneath our anguish, Harry, but battle on.
Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.
One must give value to one’s existence by behaving as if one’s very existence were a work of art.
Live fast. Die young. Be wild. Have fun.
You know, sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Just literally twenty seconds of just embarrassing bravery. And I promise you, something great will come of it.
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, ‘Blessed are they that mourn,’ and I accept it. I’ve got nothing that I hadn’t bargained for. Of course it is different when the thing happens to oneself, not to others, and in reality, not imagination.
Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
My heart might be bruised, but it will recover and become capable of seeing beauty of life once more. It’s happened before, it will happen again, I’m sure. When someone leaves, it’s because someone else is about to arrive – I’ll find love again.
Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it, because in the last analysis all moments are key moments, and life itself is grace.
The days are long, but the years are short.