We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

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

Compassion is one of the purest springs of love.

Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.

Exuberance is beauty.

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

The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.

Being successful doesn't mean anything in and of itself. It just means that you're successful.

Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Happiness is not made by what we own. It is what we share.

It is so easy to give, so exquisitely rewarding.

Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say.