I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

We fear our highest possibility (as well as our lowest one). We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

Don't cry for a man who's left you - the next one may fall for your smile.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.