You might have to lose control before you could find out what you'd been missing.

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.

Everything is a test.Either you win or lose, either you commit yourself or not, it's all up to you.

For that matter, all this, is there a God? Corlis -- I don't care!""Huh, " I considered. "I guess I don't either"."Most people don't! All they care about, " he added grimly, "is being right".

We’re all different in many ways and alike in many ways and special in some sort of way.

I'm so not macho. It's crazy. My man cave is so not a man cave.

I was nothing more than a thug with Tolstoy in my pocket.

Indeed, the Englishman's history of New England commences only when it ceases to be New France.

The last couple relationships I had were long distance. It's not like I can make much of an effort to travel and see anybody. The guy had to do all the work, unfortunately.

I've always been a bit insecure about my smile, but its days like these where all I wanna do is smile.

Let us show great humility towards the peoples we wish to help, for we have very little to teach them.

I wouldn't change anything 'cause I love my life