“The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can't, but in the things you've never considered doing.”

“If you can't enjoy what you have, you can't enjoy more of it.”

“May we never let the things we can't have, or don't have, or shouldn't have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have. As we value our happiness let us not forget it. For one of the greatest lessons in life is learning to be happy without the things we cannot or should not have.”

“Never criticize a man until you've walked a mile in his shoes. That way he can't do anything to you because you're a mile away and you've got his shoes.”

“The thing to do was to act just like others acted, live like they lived, and while they were not looking, do what you wanted.”

“You can't possibly judge your ability to control something until you've experienced the extremes of its capabilities. Do you understand?”

“bad things, like good things don't happen any more often than they ought to by chance. the universe has no mind, no feelings, and no personality, so it doesn't do things in order to either hurt or please you. bad things happen because things happen.”