“I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch.”
"The benefits of the accomplished journey cannot be weighed in terms of perfect moments, but in terms of how this journey affects and changes our character."
- Ella Maillart
Personal Growth
"One of the main points about traveling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible."
- Ella Maillart
Connection to Earth
"It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better."
- Ella Maillart
Reflection
"She warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"We should never judge someone based on their appearance."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"Beauty and ugliness are merely subjective labels. What matters is who we are inside."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"When we see beyond appearances, we discover the true essence of a person."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"Worry is a misuse of imagination."
Awareness