You can stroke people with words.

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.

Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

Failure in and of itself is not a bad thing. But failing to learn from it is inexcusable.

Who has the time to become politically active, or even politically aware, when one is struggling just to stay alive and feed one’s children?

Every woman's man and every man's woman.

I learn from experience.

You don’t take pictures, the good ones happen to you.

Try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.

The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions.

I'm about as big a star as the Baha'i faith has got, which is pretty pathetic.

I hate you." I love you." You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have." I'm trying not to be.

I look through the grave into heaven.