Only after I've seen the visible can I imagine what the invisible is.

As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.

My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars.

You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed.

There's no such thing as a mistake. There are only experiences. Some are good, and some are bad. Either way, it is an experience we learn from.

Possession without understanding leads to loss.

Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience, unless they are still up.

communication is a bridge to two or more people to understand...

we not only wish to be pleased, but to be pleased in that particularway in which we have been accustomed to be pleased.

The quality of our expectations determines the quality of our action.

From my anger, frustration, and hurt, I wrote the short story that would later become 'The Hate U Give.'

Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.

There are no perfect parents, and there are no perfect children, but there are plenty of perfect moments along the way.

All I've ever really done is page 3 in The Sun, and not every man reads that.