In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, and penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.

In a world where you can be anything, be kind.

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

If you get up one more time than you fall, you will make it through.

Woman will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own.

To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves — there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.