Your ultimate goal in life is to become your best self. Your immediate goal is to get on the path that will lead you there.

There comes a time in some relationships when no matter how sincere the attempt to reconcile the differences or how strong the wish to recreate a part of the past once shared, the struggle becomes so painful that nothing else is felt and the world and all its beauty only add to the discomfort by providing cruel contrast.

The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'

This is really America in therapy, people trying to get themselves together and be whole.

You are the only one who has to live your life.

When you respond to an unreasonable person by getting emotional, you give them victory. How do you manage unreasonable people? You dismiss them. Like shadows

Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.