“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at will change.”

“Continue to share your heart with people even if it’s broken.”

“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.”

“I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion - and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.”

“I have always loved too much, or not enough.”

“Stop beating yourself up. You are a work in progress - which means you get there a little at a time, not all at once.”

“Everybody has a chapter they don’t read out loud.”

“Be near with the trees so they can teach your soul that every time the winds of change comes all you have to do is to sway.”

“Be nice to yourself. It’s hard to be happy when someone is mean to you all the time.”

“Distance doesn’t separate people. Silence does.”

“When someone is going through a storm, your silent presence is more powerful than a million, empty words.”

“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”

“Keep the ones who heard you when you never said a word.”

“I think it’s funny that oftentimes our fates are decided by the things that we love.”

“Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in you or the world, that one song stays the same, just like that moment. Which is pretty amazing, when you actually think about it.”