Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet..

A writer's heart, a poet's heart, an artist's heart, a musician's heart is always breaking. It is through that broken window that we see the world..

Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don't even recognize that growth is happening...Those long periods when something inside ourselve….

'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding..

Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul..

Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared..

Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming..

Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future..

If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions, and cares and dreams, you have to fight fo….

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow..

I don’t need a certain number of friends, just a number of friends I can be certain of..

What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears..

People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms..

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any..

I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywher….

Love yourself. Just love yourself. In fact, the love of the self cures every kind of problem you have with yourself. For instance, if someone calls y….

Be an outcast. Be pleased to walk alone..

You have to steal back yourself. You have to steal back your own mind. Meditation helps in that area..

Healing begins where the wound was made..

The nature of this flower is to bloom..

We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it..