The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on!

The unending paradox is that we do learn through pain.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.

It is impossible for you to go on as you were before, so you must go on as you never have.

Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.