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.

All of us are far richer than we imagine. None of us possesses a life devoid of magic.

Exercise often moves us straight from stagnation to inspiration, from problem to solution, from self-pity to self-respect.

Writing-and this is the big secret-wants to be written. Writing loves a writer the way God loves a true devotee. Writing will fill your heart if you let it. It will fill your pages and help to fill your life.

For today, all you need is the grace to begin beginning.

Our modern ideas of 'functioning' through things are really quite inhuman. We have this idea that no matter what is going on we still have to color between the lines, act normal.

Pray to catch the bus, then run as fast as you can.