Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."

Reality is everything, and dreaming is the same.

Time is everything; time is quality.

Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

That's the very reason they put rubbers on the end of pencils... because people make mistakes.

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

Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.

A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future.

The only thing we can do is honestly learn from our falls.

I feel that we're all lighthouses, and my job is to shine my light as brightly as I can to the darkness.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.