Your character defects are not where you're bad, but where you're wounded. But no matter who or what causes the wound, it's yours now and you're responsible for it.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

‎"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.

Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place".

People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

Color is what gives me hope.Color is what gives me life.Color is what gives me love.And Color is what I get from you.

I'm pretty much all for poetry in public places - poetry on buses, poetry on subways, on billboards, on cereal boxes.

Painting cannot be the only activity of a mature artist.

Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.

The friendly cow, all red and white, I love with all my heart; She gives me cream with all her might, To eat with apple-tart.

He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things.

Real kindness seeks no return.

Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist.

Restrictions will set you free.

The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains.