Man improves himself as he follows his path; if he stands still, waiting to improve before he makes a decision, he'll never move.

If there is suffering, then it's best to accept it, because it won't go away just because you pretend it's not there. If there is joy, then it's best to accept that too, even though you're afraid it might end one day.

We are told from childhood onward that everything we want to do is impossible. We grow up with this idea, and as the years accumulate, so too do the layers of prejudice, fear and guilt. There comes a time when our personal calling is so deeply buried in our soul as to be invisible. But know that it's still there.

I cry very easily. It can be a movie, a phone conversation, a sunset - tears are words waiting to be written.

If you want to be faithful to someone, start by being faithful to yourself.

Not knowing whether to wait or to forget is the worst kind of suffering.

We learn to fight and to grow strong by fighting.