Work, love, courage and hope, Make me good and help me cope!

Whoever is happy will make others happy.

I know what I want, I have a goal, an opinion, I have a religion and love. Let me be myself and then I am satisfied. I know that I’m a woman, a woman with inward strength and plenty of courage.

In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death.

I think it's odd that grown-ups quarrel so easily and so often and about such petty matters. Up to now I always thought bickering was just something children did and that they outgrew it.

The weak fall, but the strong will remain and never go under!

I'm currently in the middle of a depression. I couldn't really tell you what set it off, but I think it stems from my cowardice, which confronts me at every turn.

Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old.

Riches can all be lost, but that happiness in your own heart can only be veiled, and it will bring you happiness again, as long as you live.

What I condemn are our system of values and the men who don't acknowledge how great, difficult, but ultimately beautiful women's share in society is.

As long as you're in the food business, why not make sweets?

Formal education teaches how to stand, but to see the rainbow you must come out and walk many steps on your own.

There are riches to be found simply by capturing the value released through others' disruptive breakthroughs.

You can get much further with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.

The gilded spiralOf longings within.Our very own cathedralThat points persistently to heaven.

We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

Nothing, absolutely nothing, was above corruption so long as human beings were involved.

Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available, once the sheer isolation of the Earth becomes known, a new idea as powerful as any in history will be let loose.

Nature is always lovely, invincible, glad, whatever is done and suffered by her creatures. All scars she heals, whether in rocks or water or sky or hearts.

I am a great believer in found families and I'm not a great believer in blood.

It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.