The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

Art is a language which anneals individuals to each other through experiences that are uniquely human.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.