You only know how you feel, and you can only guess how others feel.

I outwitted those that deliberately suppressed me not by retaliating, but by minding my own business, continuing the self-discovery journey and reinventing myself.

I wonder what will happen when you actually enjoy the pains that life gives us sometimes. You'll be above them.

Personally, I think it is better for me to love myself and enjoy being me, than to please someone else by pretending to be someone I'm not.

Judging a person's maturity by the number of years they've lived is misleading. This is because people mature at different rates.

It is not the time that a person has lived that determines maturity, but what he does during that time.

A single word spoken at an appropriate time can make someone feel loved, comforted or happier.

By worrying about what will happen next year or the year after, you are using up today's time to do so.

A peaceful mind is a powerful mind...Set your mind at ease and take charge of yourself.

Action gives a decision power and finality.

Take one more step because it might be the last one needed.

Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Wisdom of the Ages: "Valentine's Day" Because she never forgets, especially if you do.

when you have a reasonable reason to dare, dare swiftly and unrelentingly

Everything's coming up roses - for me.

Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.

I do not wish to shed a drop of blood, but 'I must fight the course.' Tis all that's left to me.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Beauty, which I admit to being in pursuit of, is an extremely suspect word among many in the art world. But I don't think you can get along without it. It's the confirmation of meaning in life.

Listen twice as much as you talk, since you were born with two ears and one mouth.

What if I don’t like adventure? Then cultivate a taste for it. Take a chance. That’s how you grow.