What's stronger-the need to uphold the law, or the motive to turn one's back on it?

Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.

Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

‎Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or me - and we all know who they'll choose.

The world will be a better place when everyone becomes a leader

Without passion everything is lame in this life.”Baris Gencel

After what others would call a fun day out together, we feel as if we have been at the Red Cross, donating blood.

I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.

Every man has his price, or a guy like me couldn't exist.

There is a reason and not a reason for everything.

The stage play is a trial, not a deed of violence. The soul is opened, like the combination of a safe, by means of a word. You don't require an acetylene torch.

I push everyone I love away." He shrugged. "I don't mind you pushing me away if it means you love me, little sister.

This is a collaborative enterprise," she says. "You have to surround yourself with good people and help them to do what they do well, as opposed to micromanaging.

The value of other people is that they have something unique to offer.