Whoever has learned to be anxious in the right way has learned the ultimate.
I have no limits! I cannot be contained because I'm the container.
My soul is not contained within the limits of my body; my body is contained within the limitlessness of my soul.
Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.
Take a chance on faith. Not religion, but faith. Not hope, but faith. I don’t believe in hope. Hope is a beggar. Hope walks through the fire and Faith leaps over it.
I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.
Flowers don't worry about how they're going to bloom. They just open up & turn toward the light & that makes them beautiful.
The Happiest people DO NOT necessarily have the BEST THINGS. They simply APPRECIATE the things they have.
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
Society. . . is nothing more than the war of a thousand petty opposed interests, an eternal strife of all the vanities, which, turn in turn wounded and humiliated one by the other, intercross, come into collision, and on the morrow expiate the triumph of the eve in the bitterness of defeat. To live alone, to remain unjostled in this miserable struggle, where for a moment one draws the eyes of the spectators, to be crushed a moment later -- this is what is called being a nonentity, having no existence. Poor humanity!
The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.