“At the heart of all anger, all grudges, and all resentment, you'll always find a fear that hopes to stay anonymous.”

“If the tree doesn't hug you back, it's not a problem with the tree, it's a problem with your heart.”

“Never be afraid to cry. Sometimes, nothing can cleanse the heart more than a few wet tears.”

“Fears and worries originate in the mind. Love and joy originate from the soul.”

“Your words, your thoughts, your imagination: powerful tools. Remember that and use them wisely.”

“Life is not something that happens to us, Life happens through us.”

“Teachers can be a living example to their students. Not that teachers should look for students to idealize them. One who is worth idealizing does not care whether others idealize them or not. Every...”

“What I have learned from the teachers with whom I have worked is that, just as there is no simple solution to the arms race, there is no simple answer to how to work with children in the classroom....”

“If life is a classroom then youre still in the learning process part. In the learning process part, if you make a mistake you can just erase it and try again. In a classroom your mistakes deserve c...”

“Love like rain, can nourish from above, drenching couples with soaking joy. But sometimes, under the angry heat of life, love dries on the surface and must nourish from below, tending to its roots,...”

“The best way to waste your life, is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details. Report. Don't participate.”

“The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.”

“Today I want to belong. I want to feel safe and at home. I want to be aware of what it is like simply to be, without defenses or desires. I will appreciate the flow of life for what it is-my own tr...”

“Nature reflects the moods of the wizard.”

“My calling ties me to no office, makes me no man's slave, compels me to no action which my soul condemns. It sets me free from town life, which I loathe; and allows me to breathe clean air, to exer...”