There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
All of us are products of our childhood.
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.
There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.
You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
I can't help thinking that there are only one or two ways of being brought into this world, but there are so many fucked-up ways of leaving it.
Only he who accepts clashes and conflicts in life, loves life.
One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
To be a princess is to play at life. To be a queen is to be a serious player...The purpose of life as a woman is to ascend to the throne and rule with heart.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.