Far better is it for you to go through one small thing that frightens you than to make a thousand plans for an imagined fearless day to come.

We conquer ourselves by learning patience, for she gives to us our longed for victory only in the surrender of self.

Until you can love what the truth would teach you about yourself... then your love is incomplete.

Everything passes. There is great beauty in this, both in the passing of pain and in the passing of pleasure. When things present themselves to you as permanent, don't believe it.

Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it.

What good is any feeling we may have about ourselves, if it only lasts as long as others agree to it?

Talking to yourself proves only one thing: you're still unable to tell the difference between good and bad company.