inspiration

"Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others."

"In the end you should always do the right thing even if it's hard."

"We can't be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will never know that there is such a thing as an ocean, a sea. Holding onto something that is good for you now, may be the very reason why you don't have something better."

"Ideas come from everything"

"Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd."

"So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise."

"Many people say I'm the best women's soccer player in the world. I don't think so. And because of that, someday I just might be."

"Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it."

"Writing means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it."

"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."

"The best discoveries always happened to the people who weren't looking for them."

"Your past must die for your future to live."

"Silence is the language of Om. We need silence to be able to reach our Self. Both internal and external silence is very important to feel the presence of that supreme Love."

"The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time."

"It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory"

"Maybe some things aren't meant to be known. maybe there just meant to be accepted."

"All of us need to be in touch with a mysterious, tantalizing source of inspiration that teases our sense of wonder and goads us on to life’s next adventure."

"Dream big and never give up on those dreams. Who knows where they'll take you?"

"The difference between false memories and true ones is thesame as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look themost real, the most brilliant."

"I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself."