Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

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

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.