All mistakes teach us something, so there are, in reality, no mistakes.

You live out the confusions until they become clear.

All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.

When someone tells me “no,” it doesn't mean I can't do it, it simply means I can't do it with them.

Take forgiveness slowly. Don't blame yourself for being slow. Peace will come.

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

You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got?

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

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

The transformation of the heart is a wondrous thing, no matter how you land there.

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.

Living with regrets is like driving a car that only moves in reverse.