To say "no" is painful, but much better than a "yes" that brings regrets.

I #‎ forgive not because I became a saint, but because I'm tired of hating.

Insanity is to behave like someone that you are not.

The world has never been as divided as it is now, what with religious wars, genocides, a lack of respect for the planet, economic crisis, depression, poverty, with everyone wanting instant solutions to at least some of the world's problems or their own. And things only look bleaker as we head into future.

Why don’t people’s hearts tell them to continue following their dreams?” the boy asked the alchemist. “Because that’s what makes a heart suffer most, and hearts don’t like to suffer." From then on, the boy understood his heart. He asked it, please, never to stop speaking to him. He asked that, when he wandered far from his dreams, his heart press him and sound the alarm. The boy swore that, every time he heard the alarm, he would heed its message.

The Warrior does not worry that, to others, his behavior might seem quite mad.

Everything which is done in the present, affects the future by consequence, and the past by redemption.