We get to control what our problems mean based on how much we choose to think about them, the standard by which we choose to measure them

With great responsibility, comes great power.

Because the only thing that can ever truly destroy a dream is to have it come true.

If someone is better than you at something, then it's likely because she has failed at it more than you have. If someone is worse than you, it's likely because he hasn't been through all of the painful learning experiences you have.

Life is essentially an endless series of problems. The solution to one problem is merely the creation of another.

In my life, I have given a fuck about many people and many things. I have also not given a fuck about many people and many things. And like the road not taken, it was the fucks not given that made all the difference.

There is so much pressure in the West to be likable that people often reconfigure their entire personality depending on the person they’re dealing with.

Nobody else is ever responsible for your situation but you. Many people may be to blame for your unhappiness, but nobody is ever responsible for your unhappiness but you.

Negative are a call to action, positive emotions are a reward.