Anne Frank

There are lies, damned lies and statistics.

Worry is the most wasteful thing in the world.

A tiny leak can sink a ship.

Life experiences, mental illness, drugs, greed, environment, and poor role-modeling can all forge damaged people and can generate a darkness, an exploitiveness, in the way they approach life. Whatever their genesis, there are people in your life (and mine) who will hurt you if you let them.

I think I am actually humble. I think I’m much more humble than you would understand.

If someone out there doesn’t agree with me, then somewhere a village is missing their idiot.

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.

Me: Unbothered, moisturized, in my lane, well-hydrated, flourishing.

I know that god is real. I have seen him smile through the sunlight as it dances across your skin and lays gently at your feet.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find how far one can go.

Failure is no accident.

Three most deleterious things of modern life in their present order of importance are: tobacco, alcohol and intemperate eating. Both alcohol and tobacco are taboo in plants.

You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past — whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.