“There is no coming to consciousness without pain.”

The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth.

The world will ask you who you are, and if you don’t know, the world will tell you.

Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.

Embrace your grief. For there, your soul will grow.

To be normal is the ultimate aim of the unsuccessful.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become.

Everyone you meet knows something you don’t know but need to know. Learn from them.

Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.

Shadow work is the path of the heart warrior.

The experience of the self is always a defeat for the ego.

The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our shadow onto others.

You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do.

Find out what a person fears most and that is where he will develop next.

Explore daily the will of God.

I know you’re tired but come, this is the way.

I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.

Love is Love no matter old you are, and I knew if I gave you enough time, you’d come back to me.

I dream a dream that dreams back at me.

To get a great idea, come up with lots of them.

Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.

Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web.