„We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world“

— Helen Keller

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„The only joy in the world is to begin.“
— Cesare Pavese
„There were thousands and thousands of forms of joy in the world, but that all were essentially one and the same, namely, the joy of being able to love.“
— Michael Ende
„He had lived a very long time, and only since he gained Anna had he learned to fear. He’d discovered that he had never been brave before—just indifferent. She had taught him that to be brave, you have to fear losing something.“
— Patricia Briggs
„How much to learn if we could spend one hour, spend twenty minutes, with the us we will become! How much could we say to the us we were.“
— Richard Bach