It takes courage and strength to be empathetic.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time.

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

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

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

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

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