I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.

Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.

Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.

We turn not older with years, but newer every day.

Time is everything; time is quality.

All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.

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

You don't meet the people you love, you recognize them.

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses, and disappointments.

Just because things hadn't gone the way I had planned didn't necessarily mean they had gone wrong.

Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.

Vulnerability is important. You can’t let your skin get too thick.