Change — real change — comes from the inside out.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

The first time you do something only happens once.

Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say.

Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier.

Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got?

The present is the only time in which any duty can be done or any grace received.

To have courage for whatever comes in life — everything lies in that.

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

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

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