Making a wholehearted commitment to being happy is a powerful medicine.

Nothing real stands between you and your happiness, only illusion and confusion.

'One new perception, one fresh thought, one act of surrender, one change of heart, one leap of faith, can change your life forever.'

Love is the ultimate coach. Do what you love, let love guide you, and let love inspire you.

The final and only act of healing is to accept that there is nothing wrong with you.

No amount of self-improvement can make up for any lack of self-acceptance.

The real gift of gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more present you become.

True forgiveness is a self-healing process which starts with you and gradually extends to everyone else.

Make a commitment to having fun. See your best friends and make time for your hobbies and passions.

Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have.

Some people 'go' through life; and other people 'grow' through life. Which one are you?

Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world.

To tell a tale so great as to tear the soul inside out"Sara Niles, Torn From the Inside Out

At best, the natural good-nature is edged with complaint or has changed into sullenness and gloom. And now and then it blazes forth in veiled but hot anger.

A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner.

Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyous words in the language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying.

Why be something to everybody when you can be everything to somebody?

I believe in community policing.

Anything well written with good language and clarity and honesty is worth doing. It comes out of the same tradition as Shakespeare.

And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you I will show you fear in a handful of dust

My heart laments that virtue cannot live Out of the teeth of emulation.