Never ignore a person who loves you, cares for you, and misses you. Because one day, you might wake up from your sleep and realize that you lost the moon while counting the stars.

No one lives on the top of the mountain. It’s fine to go there occasionally —for inspiration, for new perspectives. But you have to come down. Life is lived in the valleys. That’s where the farms and gardens and orchards are, and where the plowing and the work is done. That’s where you apply the visions you may have glimpsed from the peaks.

Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.

Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter, so that the world will be at least a little bit different for our having passed through it. . . . What frustrates us and robs our lives of joy is this absence of meaning. . . . Does our being alive matter?

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Don't wait for some magic gift. Share what you are, dare to be vulnerable, and you will find people who count you among their deepest friends

You are not the momentary whim of a careless creator experimenting in the laboratory of life. . . You were made with a purpose