Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.

The key to happiness is believing you are enough!

I’m not perfect. I make mistakes. And I will make more mistakes. And that’s OK.

If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is ‘the quiet acceptance of what is’.

It’s not your job to like me – it’s mine

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.

You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

If you cannot endure to be thought in the wrong, you will begin to do terrible things to make the wrong appear right.

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.

The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.

Celebrate who you are in your deepest heart. Love yourself and the world will love you.

Know that everything is in perfect order whether you understand it or not.

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.