Our only purpose in life is growth.

Beautiful people do not just happen

There is no problem that is not actually a gift.

I once considered writing a book called I'm not OK and you're not OK, and that's OK.

There are dreams of love, life, and adventure in all of us. But we are also sadly filled with reasons why we shouldn't try. These reasons seem to protect us, but in truth they imprison us. They hold life at a distance. Life will be over sooner than we think. If we have bikes to ride and people to love, now is the time.

It is important to feel the anger without judging it, without attempting to find meaning in it. It may take many forms: anger at the health-care system, at life, at your loved one for leaving. Life is unfair. Death is unfair. Anger is a natural reaction to the unfairness of loss.

The ultimate lesson is learning how to love and be loved unconditionally