Be kind once a day — even if it's just in your mind.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

Aging is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person that you always should have been.

Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.

All mistakes teach us something, so there are, in reality, no mistakes.

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

Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.

Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.

There is no deeper desire than the desire of being revealed.

What counts is not the things that happen, but what we do with them.

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

The struggle, like life itself, should be joyful.