In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
My art and profession is to live.
Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.
The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.
You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.
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.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
Pain don't hurt.
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.
Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.
I am not young enough to know everything.
