Everything that gets born dies.

Do I wither up and disappear, or do I make the best of my time left?

All right, that was my moment with loneliness. I'm not afraid of feeling lonely, but now I'm going to put that loneliness aside and know that there are other emotions in the world, and I'm going to experience them as well.

We have a sense that we should be like the mythical cowboy... able to take on and conquer anything and live in the world without the need for other people.

We think we don't deserve love, we think if we let it in we'll become too soft. But a wise man named Levine said it right. He said." Love is the only rational act.

The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.

Keep your heart open for as long as you can, as wide as you can, for others and especially for yourself.