Growth

The older I get, the more I realize the thing that I value most is good-heartedness.

Do not let your habits become handcuffs.

Being open to your experience, your perspective, your vision of the world is really important. You can't learn anything unless you're prepared to admit that you don't already know it.

I am basically a human landfill. I want to live a very packed life.

Curiosity fuels discovery.

Every corner in one's living quarters offers infinite prospects.

In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.

Seek not to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.

Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.

Do not be satisfied with the stories that come before you. Unfold your own myth.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own.

I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed.

I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.

We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.