You will always be here with me; As long as I live, A towering figure of love.

We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.

What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever.

There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie.

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.

It is, I assume, quite easy to wither into old age, and hard to grow into it.

Dancing with a spinal cord injury is a challenge like no other, but I aspired to prove to myself that I could still be phenomenal dancer even with an SCI

I've lied all my life. I'm just now learning how to tell the truth, and I'm not going to start playing games again, especially not with you.

Fear succeeds crime - it is its punishment.

Are you trying to get run over by a cab? Don't be ridiculous. We could never get a cab that easily in this neighborhood

For a moment at least, be a smile on someone else's face.

The past reflects eternally between two mirrors - the bright mirror of words and deeds, and the dark one, full of things we didn't do or say.

Love is realizing that they are going to make mistakes but knowing you can't hold it against them.

What the heck is true love? I remember feeling, back when I was 12 and 'going' with this girl, 'Is this true love?'

If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule. Never lie to yourself.

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