[Happiness is] a ghost, it’s a shadow. You can’t really chase it. It’s a by-product, a very pleasant side effect to a life lived well.

what doesn't kill you not only make you stronger, but also more honest.

I've always believed that happiness is just around the corner. The trick is fining the right corner.

..there is more to life than just pleasure. We want to achieve our happiness and not just experience it.

a simple question to identify your true home: where do you want to die?

If God is for us, who can be against us?

(...)normalcy is an illusion. Each person is utterly unique. A standard of normalcy is something that most people of the world simply will never access.

Dare to be different. The world is full of the ordinary.

Are you being obedient, or just martyring yourself for another good cause?

Address the people you seek, and them only

Love is a feeling, the deepest and sweetest of all. It's incredibly strong and amazingly gentle at the very same time.

Just once I want it to be easy and neat. But no, there is never a good decision. I pick what I can live with.

My biggest struggles have been my biggest teachers.

You can't depend on polls.

The nature of happiness is such that happiness retreats the more intensely you pursue it.