“I know how to go, go, go. Stopping, I’ve learned is the stuff of mastery.”

Pull over to the side of your journey and look how far you’ve come.

But what if we took it one step further and made an effort to actually transform our pain into something beautiful? What if we went full out and made an effort to transform other people’s pain into something beautiful?

People magazine with a bag of sour cream and onion chips always makes be feel a bit trashy. But good trashy.

It’s a great privilege to dream.

Shift your energy from protecting yourself from failure to squeezing the life out of life.

The cosmos doesn’t measure sweat and hours for reward. The cosmos deals in the currencies of joy and satisfaction.

Apologizing makes me feel vulnerable. And strong. Expressing gratitude makes me feel vulnerable. And strong. Maybe there’s something to this vulnerability/strength connection, eh?

If your goals aren’t synced with the substance of your heart, then achieving them won’t matter much.

Love the necessary hard work.

If you try to keep your most sacred ambitions off of your weekly calendar and your most genuine traits off of your resume, then you’re missing out on the power of real integrity.

Your life unfolds in proportion to your courage.

What if desire wasn’t an urge to be tamed, but a beacon of truth to be followed?

Forget about being impressive and commit to being real.

Gratitude is like love or fresh air – you can’t get too much of it.

The moment you say yes to acting on your desire is the real beginning.

Don’t let your want for perfection become procrastination

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.

For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.

Failure is a bend in the road, not the end of the road. Learn from failure and keep moving forward.

Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman’s sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Most of us must learn to love people and use things rather than loving things and using people.

Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance.

Learning to distance yourself from all the negativity is one of the greatest lessons to achieve inner peace.