“Beauty does not reserve itself for special elite moments or instances; it does not wait for perfection but is present already secretly in everything.”
"You can never love another person unless you are equally involved in the beautiful but difficult spiritual work of learning to love yourself."
- John O'Donohue
Love
"Beauty is the illumination of the soul."
- John O'Donohue
Awareness
"When you are compassionate with yourself, you trust in your soul, which you let guide your life. Your soul knows the geography of your destiny better than you do."
- John O'Donohue
Self-awareness
"We ask that streams of Easter light might flow into the intimacy and privacy of our hearts this morning, to heal us and encourage us and enable us to make again a new beginning."
- John O'Donohue
Healing
"When one flower blooms, spring awakens everywhere."
- John O'Donohue
New Beginnings
"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