Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.
Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose - and commit myself to - what is best for me.
The wise are wise only because they love. The fools are fools only because they think they can understand love.
You are someone who is different, but who wants to be the same as everyone else. And that in my view is a serious illness. God chose you to be different. Why are you disappointing God with this kind of attitude?
Ester asked why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”