My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

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

Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.

You mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

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

You must not try to make love definite. It is the divine accident of life.

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.