Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.

I have spent every New Year's Eve since 1992 in Lourdes. I spend the hour of my birth every year in the grotto. It's a place with meaning for me.

He had not a cent in his pocket, but he had faith. He had decided, the night before, that he would be as much an adventurer as the ones he had admired in books.

He has the qualities of a rock.

Of course. My sadness has become a routine that no one notices anymore.

Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.

Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.