It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.

Now is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream.

Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.

Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music.

You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you

Everyone has unique gifts and talents. What you love is what you're gifted at. To be completely happy, to live a completely fulfilled life, you have to do what you love.

Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.