Joy is not in things, it is in us.

I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.

Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

We are all of us obliged... to nurse a few little follies in ourselves.

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

Find the thing you do well and do it again and again for the rest of your life.

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

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.

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

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

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.