One should ... be able to see things as hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.

Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

Somethings are simply better left the way they are.

There's peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I'm responsible.

Thank God, men that art greatly guilty are never wise.

If a person sings quietly to himself on the street people smile with approval; but if he talks it's not alright; they think he's crazy. The singer is presumed to be happy and the talker unhappy.

Humility with energy is often mistaken for pride.

It seems to me self-evident that if you have a life, things happen in it, and certain things do change; certain things end. People you know die.

Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling.

Battle scars just remind us that we survived.

I was very, very underdeveloped for my age, I hated what I looked like, so I thought everyone had gone stark raving mad.

Even when something does not go my way, I get up and fight, that is what keeps me going.