The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.

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

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

If you wake up and the day feels broken, just lean into the crack.

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

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others.

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

You live out the confusions until they become clear.

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

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake.

It's not your job to be likable. It's your job to be yourself. Someone will like you anyway.