You have to leave room in life to dream.
Friends are the ones who will always have your back and their perspective on you doesn't change no matter what
Being on a mission-not thinking about myself and focusing on serving other people-is what brought me closer to God than anything else.
Without inspiration, we’re all like a box of matches that will never be lit.
I like to believe that you don't need to reach a certain goal to be happy. I prefer to think that happiness is always there, and that when things don't go the way we might like them to, it's a sign from above that something even better is right around the corner.
. . . I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.
you'll never be lonely if you learn to be friend your self
The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling past the window. They used white linen tablecloths in the dining car in those days, and real silver. I love trains to this day. Maybe that was the beginning of my fixation with leisurely modes of travel.
I don't plan. I don't think, 'I have to do this kind of part 'cause I've done that kind of part. ' I'm not a very good planner.
God is so angry. All that power, and so mean with it.
Ninety percent of the difficulty in your intellectual life would never have happened if you just had better taste.