Don’t compromise yourself. You’re all you’ve got.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

In quietness the soul expands.

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

"Enough" is a feast.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

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

We are all of us obliged... to nurse a few little follies in ourselves.

Find the thing you do well and do it again and again for the rest of your life.

Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.