To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

I would say act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.

Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.

There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.

In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.

We are free when our actions emanate from our total personality, when they express it, when they resemble it in the indefinable way a work of art sometimes does the artist.

If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves, art would be unnecessary.

Intuition is a method of feeling one's way intellectually into the inner heart of a thing to locate what is unique and inexpressible in it.

The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.

The motive power of democracy is love

Only those ideas that are least truly ours can be adequately expressed in words.

Always take a compliment, Caroline. Always take it for the way it was intended. You girls are always so quick to twist what others say. Simply say thank you and move on.

Your promise land should be your priority.

I loved him, but he didn't want me anymore.I suffered, and he laughed at my umanity.This desire will be my end.

In my culture, there's a tradition that when you're in an overwhelming situation and you don't know what to do, you put yourself in a woman's shoes.

The great tides and currents which engulf the rest of men do not turn aside in their course and pass the judges by.

Welcome to the present moment. Here. Now. The only moment there ever is.

Forty-eight years is almost enough time to hold a record.

Don't diminish yourself in any way. Dare to be all that you are.

Learning to drive in Canberra is pretty easy and I had great teachers in my parents.

Women like flames have a destroying power; never to be quenched till they themselves devour.