Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.

Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

Admire as much as you can, most people don't admire enough.

I have stood on a mountain of no's for one yes.

I learned that you have to push away the demand of people's expectations by believing in your instincts.

Dismiss whatever insults your own soul.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.