You’re always a kid around your parents… Unless they’re acting like children. Then you don’t get the chance.

Don't think or judge, just listen.

There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.

Your actions is like a raindrop; it falls into the pond making ripples and then its over.

It's a lot easier to be lost than found. It's the reason we're always searching and rarely discovered--so many locks not enough keys.

Looking at the pond, all I could think was that it is an incredivle thing, how a whole world can rise from what seems like nothing at all.

If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

Sometimes a question can hurt more than an answer.

Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside...It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you.

There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.

If all was told, supposing there lived a person who could tell all, there would be no mysteries left, and the would be very bad. Man cannot live without mystery. He had a great need of it.

I should probably start with the blood.

Diamonds aren't a girl's best friend. Freedom is.

You want happy endings, read cookbooks.

Most people don't know how to listen because the major part of their attention is taken up by thinking.

You need massive recruitment to tell the poorest of the poor what is possible.

Unlike the majority of the writers of his age, La Rochefoucauld was an aristocrat; and this fact gives a peculiar tone to his work.

artists ... all have a need that cannot be met by another human being.

Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.

There is a difference between wishing for a thing and being ready to receive it.