I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're Doing Something.

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Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird, That cannot fly.

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To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love. Love is my true identity. Selflessness is my true self. Love is my true character. Love is my name.

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The unexamined life is not worth living.

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Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.

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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

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Turn your wounds into wisdom. — Oprah Winfrey

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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. - Robert Frost

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