Somewhere someone else’s break-through is hinging on you simply knowing that you matter. So please, remind yourself of this truth every single day.

You will trip up and fall sometimes. It doesn't take away from how great you are. You will not always say the right thing. It doesn't revoke the light within you.

You must remember that you were made so that the world might be graced with a brilliance that only YOU can display.

Far too much horrific wast of human capacity is disguised as order, predictability, and minimizing uncertainty.

What is more melancholy and more profound than to see a thousand objects for the first and the last time? To travel is to be born and to die at every instant...

Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.

America creates myths by focusing a lot of energy on its history and using it - - not always, but sometimes - for constructive purposes.

I always felt like I was born in the wrong time period. I felt like I should've been born in the mid-to-late '40s.

To speak about notation as the only way that you can guarantee structure of course is already very suspect.

If you live in the city, it is necessary to get out of it on weekends. Then you will realize that most of the thoughts and desires you have are not yours. You will see what is you.

Don't try to skin your rabbit and keep it as a pet too.

Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread".

Busyness makes us stop caring about the things we care about.