When we postpone the harvest, the fruit rots, but when we postpone our problems, they keep on growing.

Some people appear to be happy, but they simply don't give the matter much thought. Others make plans: I'm going to have a husband, a home, two children, a house in the country. As long as they're busy doing that, they're like bulls looking for the bullfighter: they react instinctively, they blunder on, with no idea where the target is. They get their car, sometimes they even get a Ferrari, and they think that's the meaning of life, and they never question it. Yet their eyes betray the sadness that even they don't know they carry in their soul. Are you happy?

I opened the window and my heart. The sun flooded my house and Love flooded my soul.

When every day seems the same, it is because we have stopped noticing the good things that appear in our lives.

And although she was sometimes dissatisfied with herself, she felt unable to go beyond her own limitations. Books were safer.

If you think small, your world will be small. If you think big, your world will be big.

Every second of the search is an encounter with God. When I have been truly searching for my treasure, every day has been luminous...I've discovered things along the way that I never would have seen had I not had the courage to try things that seemed impossible for a shepherd to achieve.