How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.

Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.

Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.

Just because your doctor has a name for your condition, doesn't mean he knows what it is.

Every thing that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form.

I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.

It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.

I am free and that is why I am lost.

I am a cage, in search of a bird.

People label themselves with all sorts of adjectives. I can only pronounce myself as 'nauseatingly miserable beyond repair'.

Motivation always sparks a fire within us.

To Jesus, the Christian life wasn't about being perfect but about being perfected.

You can see a rose both in two ways. First, through its beautiful petals. The other, through its thorns

Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune.

I feel like some of the best talent is on TV right now, with the writing, acting and great directors.

March is a tomboy with tousled hair, a mischievous smile, mud on her shoes and a laugh in her voice.

If you want resurrection, you must have crucifixion... The hoarder, the one in us that wants to keep, to hold on, must be killed.

I can be very polite, but I've found that doesn't always get a result. You have got to bang and thump tables.

Humans are born curious, creative, and intuitive.

We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.