Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
-- Alexis Carrel

“We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more in imagination than in reality.”
-- Seneca

“To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.”

-- Elbert Hubbard

"The first thing we do in my house is say do you want empathy or do you want a solution?"

-- Lisa Feldman Barrett

"Smart people need a safe place among their peers, to think about their confusion out loud."
--Peter Drucker