Trying to “fix” the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.
The greatest power you possess in life is your understanding that life gives you a fresh start any moment you choose.
Chasing after a pleasure to ease a pain is like running after a breeze to cool you down.
Anyone or anything that asks you to be untrue to yourself has already acted against you.
You have a destination far beyond where you find yourself standing today.
Life isn't a race to win, it's a school for our higher education.
You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.
What is true never fears investigation; what is false... fears everything.
If I am identified with my relationship, with my house, or with my money, I am doomed to suffer.
Instead of always asking yourself why so-and-so acts this or that way, learn to ask: "What's inside of me that wants to hurt itself over how anyone else acts?"
We are not here on earth to change our destiny, but to fulfill it.
Act on what you love, not from what you fear, and watch how fear fades as love grows.
The next time you catch yourself starting to feel bad about anything, immediately stop everything you are doing for a moment and, as simply and as honestly as you can, ask yourself: "Is this what I really want?
Only you can choose the nature of what grows, or what doesn't, within you.
The more time we spend considering the shortcomings of others, the smaller a person we become.
Each moment of life is only as precious as is our ability to attend to it.
Any form of measuring yourself by the unkind action of another towards you is like looking into a badly fractured mirror... and then blaming yourself for the shattered image you see therein.
Disappointment, discouragement, and despair are nothing but the bitter fruit of an unfulfilled expectation allowed to live beyond its time.
You must dare to do the thing you think cannot be done... as this is the only way to discover that there's nothing you can't do.
The only way to cultivate a quiet mind is by planting seeds of silence.
Learn to be one with who you are in Reality, and the waves of a thousand passing worlds cannot wash you away.
The only reason your mind won't stop its endless chattering is because you won't stop listening to it!
The only mistake that we can make as human beings is to be asleep, unaware of ourselves.
A whole new kind of spiritual happiness dawns in us as we realize that dark clouds do not ruin sunny skies... they merely pass through them to help us remember our love of the light.
An unattended mind is the breeding ground of self-defeat.
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