If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.

We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love... and then we return home.

There are no problems, only opportunities for growth.

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

Find a place where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.