If you are too busy to develop your talents, you are too busy.

Growth is an erratic forward movement: two steps forward, one step back. Remember that and be very gentle with yourself.

What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.

The voice of our original self is often muffled, overwhelmed, even strangled, by the voices of other people’s expectations.

I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that you are doing it. Then fasten your seat belt. The most remarkable things follow.

Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again.

It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of time that we are getting better and not sliding into decline.

As you move toward a dream, the dream moves toward you.

Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.

If we lean into what we love instead of soldiering toward what we 'should,' our pace quickens, our energy rises, optimism sets in. What we love is nutritious for us.

What we focus on, we empower and enlarge. Good multiplies when focused upon. Negativity multiplies when focused upon. The choice is ours: Which do we want more of?

Christ came into the world to save sinners, not good people, and your unworthiness is your greatest claim for His salvation.

Wanting to be happy is not stupid.

It's not whether your thoughts are in tune with the other's sensibilities or not - But are you at peace with yourself is what matters the most!

The commercial storm leaves its path strewn with ruin. When it is over there is calm, but a dull, heavy calm.

To achieve perfection, one must first begin by not understanding many things! And if we understand too quickly, we may not understand well.

Bridget Jones' Baby, at heart is about the gap between how you expect life to turn out and how it actually does.

The Imperial Service could win a war without coffee, but would prefer not to have to.

Ronald Reagan said a nation without borders is not a nation. Donald Trump is committed to restoring the borders of America.

We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.

Peace in every step. The shining red sun is my heart. Each flower smiles with me. How green, how fresh all that grows. How cool the wind blows. Peace is every step. It turns the endless path to joy.