Words are the bridge between the inner and outer world.
"Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings."
The best way to overcome fear is to face it.
A good abstraction is one that emphasizes the important details and suppresses the unimportant ones.
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.