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I do not at all understand the mystery of grace—only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.—Anne Lamott

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things.—Norman Vincent Peale

The only continuity possible, in life as in love, is in growth, in fluidity—in freedom, in the sense that the dancers are free, barely touching as they pass, but partners in the same pattern.—Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness.—Thich Nhat Hanh

The real purpose of life is just to be happy—to enjoy your life. To get to a place where you’re not always trying to get someplace else. So many people spend their lives striving, trying to be someplace that they're not, they never get to arrive.—Dr. Wayne Dyer

Beauty is one more avenue for a rich enjoyment of the world.
—Val Monroe

The journey is all there is, really. The future comes, because it’s always the present moment.—Pema Chodron

To have a breakthrough, you must consciously connect with the invisible forces that are everywhere around you, urging you to go beyond your old conditioning.—Deepak Chopra

We don’t all have the ability to sing out over a racing train, but we do have the power to speak up—and out.—Anna Deavere Smith

When you eat right and exercise, you are ... treating yourself with respect and acknowledging that you deserve to be healthy and happy.
—Bob Greene

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