Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.

If the risk is fully aligned with your purpose and mission, then it’s worth considering.

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

Only love can heal the wounds of the past.

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.

Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.

Exuberance is beauty.

It’s better to look ahead and prepare, than to look back and regret.

Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.

The world only exists in your eyes... You can make it as big or as small as you want.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.