Tears have cleansed my eyes, and errors have taught me the language of the hearts.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.

And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.

If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.

Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

My soul recognized him and it was easy to be in sync with him—to feel like I’d known him forever.

I may be wrong, but I doubt it.

Steve Jobs and Apple taught us that profit is not the ultimate goal, but rather a consequence of something greater.

[People] are tired of looking at what happens, they are tired of us having our... let's say finest and brightest not being involved in the most important decisions, and being someplace else.

In the end one only experiences oneself.

Don't set your wit against a child.

Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor.

When I go home to Santa Cruz, I'm the same girl as when I grew up.

The wedding is where two people become one. The marriage is where they decide which one.

For me, a poem is an opportunity to kind of interrogate myself a little bit.