An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.

Beauty is a blessing not a hindrance.

A friend recently shared that even if he is in a rough mood, when someone smiles at him it enhances his kindness and encourages him to project a better attitude.

Jealous is just a wish that it was you doing that thing.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

So once I shut down my privilege of disliking anyone I choose and holding myself aloof if I could manage it, greater understanding, growing compassion came to me.

We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men.

Morals are concerned with what aids or impedes the fulfillment of basic human needs.

Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.

Public opinion, I am sorry to say, will bear a great deal of nonsense. There is scarcely any absurdity so gross, whether in religion, politics, science or manners, which it will not bear.

I think the 20s are a vastly overrated decade. We promise kids that once they get out of school, life will begin and their dreams will come true. But then comes the struggle.