Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say.

I learned that you have to push away the demand of people's expectations by believing in your instincts.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.

It is so easy to give, so exquisitely rewarding.

There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.

Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are.

We are all of us obliged... to nurse a few little follies in ourselves.

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

It’s better to look ahead and prepare, than to look back and regret.

The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake.