Wait. This was the first lesson I had learned about love. The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine every possible conversation, you promise to change your behavior in certain ways -- and you feel more and more anxious until your loved one arrives. But by then, you don't know what to say. The hours of waiting have been transformed into tension, the tension has become fear, and the fear makes you embarrassed about showing affection.

She was doing it because she had nothing to lose, because her life was one of constant, day to day frustration.

A warrior never gives in to fear when he is searching for what he needs. Without love, he is nothing.

We often don’t realize that the extraordinary is to be found in the lives of ordinary people.

The only way to save our dreams is by being generous with ourselves.

When I had my sheep, I was happy, and I made those around me happy. People saw me coming and welcomed me, he thought. But now I'm sad and alone. I'm going to become bitter and distrustful of people because one person betrayed me. I'm going to hate those who have found their treasure because I never found mine. And I'm going to hold on to what little I have, because I'm too insignificant to conquer the world.

Often in the search for your destiny you will find yourself obliged to change direction