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- 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
- That consciousness is everything and that all things begin with a thought. That we are responsible for our own fate, we reap what we sow, we get what we give, we pull in what we put out. I know these things for sure.
- Madonna (1958 - ), O Magazine, January 2004
- To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.
- Madonna (1958 - ), O Magazine, 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
- Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain.
- Sharon Salzberg, O Magazine, The Power of Intention, January 2004
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