When a person can't find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure. ― Viktor E. Frankl

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Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do. ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen. ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my despair, for all my ideals, for all that - I love life. But it is hard, and I have so much - so very much to learn.

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No matter how hard we try, we can never understand everything that another person has gone through or why they might believe a certain way. It is possible for something to be right for you and something completely opposite be right for someone else. ― Daniel Willey

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I love those who yearn for the impossible. ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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You have to lift a person up before you can really put them in their place. ― Criss Jami

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Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different. I was often the only person of color in an otherwise all-white school. And within the Indian community, because of my training with an English acting teacher, my accent was very different.

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The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

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I often wished that more people understood the invisible side of things. Even the people who seemed to understand, didn't really. ― Jennifer Starzec, Determination

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