Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never have imagined.
When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.
I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.
The past is the best prophet of the future.
To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth). Make the growth choice a dozen times a day.
Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
