Small steps may appear unimpressive, but don't be deceived. They are the means by which perspectives are subtly altered, mountains are gradually scaled, and lives are drastically changed.

Music is my enchanter, the seducer of my emotions, the fire and ice that moves me.

I survive on moments of make-believe happiness.

Imagine fantasy and pretend as neither fantastical nor pretended.....and then believe it.

Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds.

It is an incapacitating emotion one feels upon hearing the whispered words "I still love you" after deeply hurting that soul. Forgiveness isn't weakness.It is power.

Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Theories look great on paper until reality scribbles all over the page.

Dreams become reality once the dreamer goes beyond imagining and acts them out.

I can and will improve the world.I will smile, show kindness, and be grateful.I refuse to be unhappy.

Giddy is a grin and giggles and that glint of goofiness in your gaze.

Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.

Loving yourself costs nothing, but not loving yourself could cost you everything.

Imitation is the highest form of flattery.

White Hart Lane was always a place where I felt I belonged.

Take your big stick, and your boyfriend, and go find a bus to catch.

If you wish to advance into the infinite, explore the finite in all directions.

Hold it the greatest sin to prefer existence to honour, and for the sake of life to lose the reasons for living.

I like when you look at me like you can’t figure me out. You’re considering getting to know me, but you’re not sure I’m worth your time.

Did you ever observe that immoderate laughter always ends in a sigh?

How do we cultivate the conditions for joy to expand? We train in staying present.