"Most dreams are also part reality (otherwise we wouldn't believe them), and reality happens to be a condition that gives you plenty of chances through your life to rise to—no, soar through—the occasion." ~Leigh Newman
"Resisting and avoiding pain sucks energy—and time. The more you let yourself feel those minute-and-a-half hells, the quicker you’ll start feeling those minute-and-a-half happinesses." ~Leigh Newman
"The most reliable path to glory is base brute effort." ~Leigh Newman
"There are still things out there in the universe to contemplate and spend our lives chasing." ~Leigh Newman
"There is somebody out there who gets it—it being you." ~Leigh Newman
"While you can't keep your heart from getting broken, you can stop breaking your own heart...once you realize the difference between what you can control and what you can't, and that it's far, far more fun to lavish all that attention on your own self-worth." ~Leigh Newman
