The only way to avoid all frightening choices is to leave society and become a hermit, and that is a frightening choice.

I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy.

Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.

That’s what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we’ve changed because of it, and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way is winning.

I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.

Learning is finding out what you already know.

Did you ever feel that you were missing someone you had never met?