Love is to understand, at last, the suffering of another.

A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.

One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home.

Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.

If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.

Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, singers of songs.

An older sister is a friend and defender - a listener, conspirator, a counsellor and a sharer of delights. And sorrows too.

Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everything they do, relaxed, assured, glad of company, yet still possessing secret lives.

When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?

Cats can work out mathematically the exact place to sit that will cause most inconvenience.

A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are Turning Out Drawers.

Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to let you know that something is worth it.

I have never created anything in my life that did not make me feel, at some point or another, like I was the guy who just walked into a fancy ball wearing a homemade lobster costume.

If becoming "religious" has made you more judgmental, rude, harsh, a backbiter, you need to check if you are worshiping God or your ego.

All struggle, all resistance is -- must be -- concrete. And all struggle has a global resonance. If not here, then there. If not now, then soon. Elsewhere as well as here.

Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.

The only way I'm going to be able to really, truly live a moment is if it actually means something to me.

If you spend too much time worrying about how other people perceive you, you'll never break the rules.

Most people ask me questions based on a previous interview. That's not an interview. It's like they're just saying my quotes back to me.

Leaders on every level should be primarily interested in rendering compassionate caring for others.

The coaches are working with me every day. And if you feel like the coach is behind you, you'll take some chances.?