You learn to smile even in you liver?''Even in my lire, Ketut. Big smile in my liver.

I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.

This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.

Do not apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.

Ruin is a gift. Ruin is the road to transformation.

At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.

Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water, only in still water.

That’s the thing about a human life-there’s no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed.

Dear Lord, please show me everything I need to understand about forgiveness and surrender

There is a reason they call God a presence - because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.

Your mother won a special reward, " she told me, "because everyone had a head in her pictures. We all applauded.

If you think that climate change and global warming are hoaxes, then you are easily fooled.

Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.

World Peace Day is envisioned to become a moment of global unity - it is up to each and every one of us to make this a reality.

Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.

my lips never know my problem they just always smile

Coincidence is the science of the true believer.

Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so?

Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart; but grief alone teaches us what we are.

If there is any secret to my success, I think it's that my characters are very real to me. I feel everything they feel, and therefore I think my readers care about them.