What cannot be communicated to the [m]other cannot be communicated to the self.
Nous ne voyons pas les choses comme elles sont, nous les voyons comme nous sommes.
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
The only people we can think of as normal are those we don’t yet know very well.
If you don’t have any shadows, you’re not in the light.
To love at all is to be vulnerable.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
I believe the greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen, heard, understood and touched by them. The greatest gift I can give is to see, hear, understand and touch another person. When this is done, I feel contact has been made.
De enige echte ontdekkingsreis bestaat niet uit het zoeken van nieuwe landen, maar in het krijgen van nieuwe ogen.
Ik heb het nog nooit gedaan, dus ik denk dat ik het wel kan.
Every bad feeling is potential energy toward a more right way of being if you give it space to move toward its rightness.
Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.