To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.

It is not enough to know your craft — you have to have feeling.

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

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

I will either find a way, or make one.

I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

Some people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power.

Living with regrets is like driving a car that only moves in reverse.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

When you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person who walked in.

The transformation of the heart is a wondrous thing, no matter how you land there.

Champions keep playing until they get it right.