Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

I felt it shelter to speak to you.

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.

All experience is great providing you live through it.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

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

Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.