When the door opens, I realize that the only thing worse than waiting is the moment you realize a decision has been made.

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.

In those days I used to talk to myself as if reciting poetry.

The noise around us determines how we speak. And how we listen. Just as a conversation suffers in a war zone, art suffers in a culture built on noise. So does our enjoyment of it.

shift your focus to achieve your purpose. Life is all about change!

If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look?

Death haunts everyone and never fails.

We must fight for what we want or it will be taken from us.

Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

Display advertising and the movies, though they may dull the wits, certainly stimulate the eyes.

I don't think anybody who looks carefully at us thinks that we are a left-wing or a right-wing organization.

In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.