A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.

If you want to achieve your objectives, you have to be prepared for a daily dose of pain or discomfort. At first, it's unpleasant and demotivating, but in time you come to realise that it's part of the process of feeling good, and the moment arrives when, if you don't feel pain, you have a sense that the exercises aren't having the desired effect.

The boy and his heart had become friends, and neither was capable now of betraying the other.

It's only those who are persistent and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the master work.

I love you like a river that understands that it must learn to flow differently over waterfalls and to rest in the shallows. I love you because we are all born in the same place, at the same source, which keeps us provided with a constant supply of water. And so, when we feel weak, all we have to do is wait a little. The spring returns, and the winter snows melt and fill us with new energy.

Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious.

Postponing doing the really interesting things in life for later, when you don't have the energy.