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

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

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

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

If there's love in a house, it's a palace for sure.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

Love comes… when you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

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

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.

You will never get any more out of life than you expect.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.