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

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

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

I felt it shelter to speak to you.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.