We cannot ignore our pain and feel compassion for it at the same time.

Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are.

Don't try to win over the haters; you are not a jackass whisperer.

Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.

Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they're never weakness.

Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable. It means to show up and be seen. To ask for what you need. To talk about how you're feeling. To have the hard conversations.

What makes you vulnerable makes you beautiful.

Believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic.

Shame hates it when we reach out and tell our story. It hates having words wrapped around it - it can't survive being shared. Shame loves secrecy... When we bury our story, the shame metastasizes.

When we deny our stories, They define us. When we own our stories, we get to write the ending.

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.

Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy

Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.

I'm a writer, but I'm not writing to entertain you, I'm writing to keep alive my knowledge.

For my part, I wish all guns with their belongings and everything could be sent to hell, which is the proper place for their exhibition and use.

I refuse to condemn your generation and future generations to a planet that's beyond fixing.

Cloud computing is a great euphemism for centralization of computer services under one server.

I was a big Superman fan, growing up. I've always been a big superhero fan.

Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.

My mother always wanted to give back.

We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.