What a misfortune to be a woman! And yet, the worst misfortune is not to understand what a misfortune it is.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

... how terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed!

Nobody knows what is life and still alive

Live a courageous life.

They wouldn't have picked you to tell their story if you weren't the one.

To be good, you need to believe in what you're doing.

To become a painter or a sculptor or a graphic designer is quite an isolated way to spend your life.

Just enough sense to stick with something-a chore, task, project, until its completed pays off much better than idle intelligence, even if idle intelligence be of genius caliber.

It is easy to be virtuous in prospective.

A man doesn't learn to understand anything unless he loves it.

What I do know is sometimes we love the wrong people and sometimes we marry them.