I'm going to tell you a secret. Our lives are shaped by the future, not by the past. Once you decide how you want your life to be, all you need to do is live into that future.

And when he [the author of the universe] had compounded the whole, he divided it up into as many souls as there are stars, and allotted each soul to a star. And mounting them on their stars, as if on chariots, he showed them the nature of the universe and told them the laws of their destiny. - "Timaeus" by Plato 427-347 B.C.

(T)he world is broken up into pieces, and...it's up to everyone to help put it all back together. It's about recognizing the spark of life in everyone and everything, and gluing those shards back together.

After all, they'd be busy for a while, they were Candymakers now, and they had a whole lotta candy to make.

Nothing nice you ever do for anyone is for no reason.

Life gives meaning to life. The answer to the meaning of life is hidden right there inside the question.

I had been in the ditch for 2 and a half min. I wondered if my friends missed me.