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- There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out of the mud, not have us grovelling in it.
- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Cicely, 1992
- We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all: Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to be who we want to be. We are not going to give that freedom away and no one shall take it from us!
- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Cicely, 1992
- Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
- Martha Beck, O Magazine, Growing Wings, January 2004
- All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel grown.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, What I Know For Sure, January 2004
- You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, What I Know For Sure, January 2004
- If we fall, we don't need self-recrimination or blame or anger - we need a reawakening of our intention and a willingness to recommit, to be whole-hearted once again.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
- Often we can achieve an even better result when we stumble yet are willing to start over, when we don't give up after a mistake, when something doesn't come easily but we throw ourselves into trying, when we're not afraid to appear less than perfectly polished.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
- By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we're more likely to be changed by it.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
- We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
- Each decision we make, each action we take, is born out of an intention.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
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