The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity. Such knowledge is a true gift, for all that it is painfully won, and it has been worth more than any qualification I ever earned.

过去总是紧张的，未来是完美的。

母亲的心是一个深渊，在它的最深处你总会得到宽恕。

无论生活中发生什么，都要善待他人。善待他人是留下的美好遗产。

写作是对抗死亡的唯一方式。

成功的关键是失败……成功是由99%的失败组成的。

The most valuable resource in agriculture is not the crop, but the people who grow it.