"But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise."

“I've known Jennifer [Salke] for so long. Before I was a writer, I did garden design, and I designed Jennifer's garden, many years ago. I've known her for a really long time. So the pitch was not really about that.”

“There's one sad truth in life I've found While journeying east and west - The only folks we really wound Are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest, And deal full many a thoughtless blow To those who love us best.”

“The end comes, no matter what. The only thing that matters is, how do you want to go out, on your feet or on your knees?”

“People suffer from pain and call it evil, yet in reality it may be growing pains of the Spirit-the changing of the body into a finer and more spiritual substance.”

“Each color lives by its mysterious life.”

Source : Ankriktip, Abelia Serotina, Wassily Kandinsky (2016). “Wassily Kandinsky Artworks”, p.2, Book and Magazine

“I'm sure there are people who just assume we can't have hungry people in America because so many people are obese, but once you start to understand that a major cause of obesity is inadequate nutrition, it really changes that conversation.”

“When my eyes meet his gaze as we're sitting here staring at each other, time stops. Those eyes are piercing mine, and I can swear at this moment he senses the real me. The one without the attitude, without the facade[...]”

Source : Simone Elkeles (2011). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.87, Simon and Schuster

“Enemies can be an incentive to survive and become someone in spite of them. Enemies can keep you alert and aware.”