You’re trying to escape from your difficulties, and there never is any escape from difficulties, never. They have to be faced and fought.

Inevitably, if we are to grow and change as adults, we must gradually learn to confront the challenges, paradoxes, problems and painful reality of an insecure world.

A fear of weakness only strengthens weakness.

Absolutely not, why should I be afraid of something I know nothing about.” His orientation toward the unknown of death was not to fill the gap in his understanding with horror but potential.

We are like the herb which flourisheth most when trampled upon

It is easy to climb the ladder of success if one is working on issues and aeas which are not frequented by the masses, provided one is ready to face challenges.

I am facing the most difficult thing of my life, my own greatest failure.