"Rivers know this: There is no hurry. We shall get there someday."

"A perfectionist has to take his time."

"To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow."

"I have learnt how to live, how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch."

"Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry."

"Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope."