Have a dream, make a plan, go for it. You'll get there, I promise.

The race belongs not only to the swift and strong but to those who keep on running

I believe people run marathons every day of their lives in one way or another, and we need to remember to give ourselves the finishers' medals we deserve.

Either you have your dreams or you live your dreams.

Either you have dreams or you live your dreams. I'm not all that remarkable. I just keep putting one foot in front of the other until I get to where I have to go.

It seems to me that anyone whose library consists of a Kindle lying on a table is some sort of bloodless nerd.

Quality depends on kindness. Beauty depends on simplicity. Joy depends on generosity.

As a rule I don't like suffering to no purpose. Suffering should be creative, should give birth to something good and lovely.

Unfortunately being born princess doesn't autimatically make a girl graceful or confident, a fact I've lamented for most of my fourteen years

As the fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.

My mother loved the Bible.

One really beautiful wrist motion, that is synchronized with your head and heart, and you have it. It looks as if it were born in a minute.

If one really knew what one was doing, why do it? It seems to me if you had the answer why ask the question? The thing is there are so many questions.

I do this for the sake of myself. It's a selfish process. I don't really have any expectations from anyone for your comments or your reviews or your previews.

The miracle is this: that you will rise in the morning and be able to see again the startling beauty of the day.