I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion—and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.

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"If I go into the place in myself that is love, and you go into the place in yourself that is love, we are together in love. Then you and I are truly in love, the state of being love. That's the entrance to oneness. That's the space I entered when I met my guru."

- Ram Dass

Love

"You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing."

- Ram Dass

Love

"If you think you're free, there's no escape possible."

- Ram Dass

Awareness

"As we grow in our consciousness, there will be more compassion and more love, and then the barriers between people, between religions, between nations will begin to fall. Yes, we have to beat down the separateness."

- Ram Dass

Compassion

"The problem is you’re afraid to acknowledge your own beauty. You’re too busy holding onto your unworthiness."

- Ram Dass

Self-awareness

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"Beauty is a gentle and loving heart."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"There is no greater beauty than kindness and compassion."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"Selflessness is the most beautiful trait one can possess."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"A kind heart can bring light to the darkest of places."

- Beauty and the Beast

Compassion

"In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us."

- Flora Edwards

Compassion