“Most of the fear that spoils our life comes from attacking difficulties before we get to them.”

“The golden rule is of no use whatsoever unless you realize that it is your move.”

“Habits are safer than rules you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either they keep you.”

“Nobody's problem is ideal. Nobody has things just as he would like them.”

“Our best friends and our worst enemies are our thoughts. A thought can do us more good than a doctor or a banker or a faithful friend. It can also do us more harm than a brick.”

“You often get a better hold upon a problem by going away from it for a time and dismissing it from your mind altogether.”

“I think the highest forgiveness is to accept that creation is thoroughly tangled, with every possible quality given outlet for expression. People need to accept once and for all that there is only ...”

“You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.”

“Letting go doesn't mean that you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.”