I have Tourettes syndrome.

Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells.

No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things.

We spend our life building higher fences and stronger locks, when the gravest dangers are already inside

I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty of a thing until it is gone.

In the end, we all lose it. Remember that. In the end, we own nothing.

...for we are all amateurs at life, but if we do not focus too much on our mistakes, a miraculous picture emerges. And we learn that it's not the beauty of the image that warrants our gratitude--it's the chance to paint.