It is by finding out what something is not that one comes closest to understanding what it is.

You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.

Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.

The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone.

There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.

Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them.

Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.

Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.

One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone.

To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.

The only people we can think of as normal are those we don't yet know very well.

He is too presumptuous about the inanities of appearances, poor realities gone for a toss.

Happiness is the satisfaction you feel. There's delight, joy, excitement and pleasant surprise.

A house made of ice in the middle of desert! And that house is the house of lies!

Many people become discouraged by their obstacles because they focus deeply on what they bring instead of the rewards that come with defeating them.

Cats will be cats.

Life is too short, the world is too big and God's love is too great to live ordinary.

We're all colored, or you wouldn't be able to see anyone.

Be deeply satisfied and ready for more.

What did turtles evolve from? Really, I want to know. And for God’s sake, don’t say lizards, because turtles are nothing like lizards. They could not be more different.

The use of cases is to establish principles; if the cases decide different from the principles, I must follow the principles, not the decisions.