Joy is that kind of happiness that does not depend on what happens.

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

You must not try to make love definite. It is the divine accident of life.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

When you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person who walked in.

If you wake up and the day feels broken, just lean into the crack.

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.

I am all the things I have ever loved.

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.