Action is redemption.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.

We turn not older with years but newer every day.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

I must go in, the fog is rising.

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

Bring me the sunset in a cup.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.

You cannot go back and start a brand new beginning, but today is a new day and you can start a brand new thing.

Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.

I still believed he'd love me again somehow, love me that intense, thick way he did, the way that made everything good.

She loved her mother and depended on her mother, and yet every single word her mother said annoyed her.

I'm making music with my friends. It's fun. It should be fun. You shouldn't make music if it isn't fun.

That is what we have in revisionist historians. It starts with their own atheism, their own unbelief, and then they go back and attempt to revise and rewrite history in their own image.

In my dorm room, I was a hermit making music, I've always had a sense of urgency that I don't have forever to make this happen.

The rock is a field of battle between our weakness and our strength.

I reach out and take his hand. His fingers slide between mine. I can't breathe.