Living Loving and Learning

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.’

Finally, what is essential is not only to take from life, but it is essential that you put something back into it.

“When you cease expecting, you have all things.” If you go around doing your thing without expectation, then you already have everything you need. If they do give you something in return, you take it with open arms. It should always come as a surprise.

“Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself.” Not to whom I want you to be, but to who you are.

‘Man must see that nothing really is, but that everything is always becoming and changing. Nothing stands still. Everything is being born, growing and dying. The very instant a thing reaches its height, it begins to decline. The law of rhythm is in constant operation. There is no reality. There is no enduring quality, fixity or substantiality in an

But the most important needs of all are what we need in ourselves—a need to be seen, a need to be known, a need to be recognized, a need for achievement, a need to enjoy our world, a need to see the continual wonder of life, a need to be able to see how wonderful it is to be alive.

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable… The purpose of life is to matter—to count, to stand for something, to have it make some difference that we lived at all.

All paths are the same. They lead nowhere. They are paths going through the brush or into the brush or under the brush. Does this path have a heart is the only question. If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn’t, it is of no use.

“You are all you have. Therefore, make yourself the most beautiful, tender, wonderful, fantastic person in the world. And then you will always survive.”