The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.

There’s nothing so kingly as kindness, and nothing so royal as truth.

Healing begins where the wound was made.

To have courage for whatever comes in life — everything lies in that.

Change — real change — comes from the inside out.

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

The best advice I ever got when I was starting out: Never give up. And I never did.

Compassion is one of the purest springs of love.

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

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.

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

Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier.