No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell. If one is shining brightly, chances are they have been through a lot in the process.
You think you're an introvert because you like being alone, but in reality you just love being at peace, and you're actually extroverted around people who bring you peace.
An athlete won't judge you for working out and a millionaire will never look down on you for starting a business. Always remember, Never take criticism from someone you wouldn't go for advice!
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity. ~John Muir
Let the lie come into the world... But not through me. The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. ~Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A time will come when me will go mad, and when they see a man who is not mad, they will attach him and say, You are mad. You are not like us. ~Saint Anthony the Great