#inspirational

"To expand your world, love everyone even when no one is perfect."

"I know how you feel because I’ve been there too. I’ve hated and I’ve loved. I’ve seen my demons root and crawl and my angels branch and soar. I've died within myself and lived a thousand different lives. I too fight the same war and I too am drowning in the puddles of self-consciousness this world created."

"I hate you."I love you."You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have."I'm trying not to be."

"Life begins on the other side of despair."

"Measure your life not by years but by adventures."

"There is no evidence that we've been placed on this planet to be especially happy or especially normal. And in fact our unhappiness and our strangeness, our anxieties and compulsions, those least fashionable aspects of our personalities, are quite often what lead us to do rather interesting things."

"One word can change your life forever.I love youI hate youThink about it"

"The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives."

"...most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you."

"What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?"

"We’re only instruments of love, flowing through heaps of pain hoping one day we’d hatch a passion of our own."

"Answered prayer is the interchange of love between the Father and His child."

"It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up."

"One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong"

"We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible excess of love."

"Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper."

"Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one."

"For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all."

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

"It's what's in *yourself* that makes you happy or unhappy."