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Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.

Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be.

It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing.

You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.

A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.

A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.

When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, "I love you."

It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master.

Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit.

I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.

It makes no sense to worry about things you have no control over because there's nothing you can do about them, and why worry about things you do control? The activity of worrying keeps you immobilized.

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.

California is a fine place to live - if you happen to be an orange.

When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.