- Remembering that you're going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
- You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
- What had been the focus of my entire adult life was gone, and it was devastating.
- The heaviness of being a successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything.
- Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the Fates
- You might be driven as by a fear of failure quite as much as a desire for success.
- Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
- Failure gives me inner security that I had never attained by passing examinations.
- You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tasted by adversity.
- Life is not a check-list of acquisition or achievement, the humility to know that will enable you to survive its vicissitudes.
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