Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.

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

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.

Act as if someone just said there’s no reason to be afraid.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

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

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.