So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn’t have been lucky.
If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are. It shouldn’t change you. If you’re a jerk, you just get to be a bigger jerk. What fame does is magnify who you are and puts that on a platter for the whole world to see.
Nothing happens until you decide. Make a decision and watch your life move forward.
Here’s the gift of gratitude: In order to feel it, your ego has to take a backseat. What shows up in its place is greater compassion and understanding. Instead of being frustrated, you choose appreciation. And the more grateful you become, the more you have to be grateful for.
What we’re all striving for is authenticity, a spirit-to-spirit connection.
What I’ve learned about being angry with people is that it generally hurts you more than it hurts them.
If you seek what is honorable, what is good, what is the truth of your life, all the other things you could not imagine come as a matter of course.
The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life.
If you want to feel good, you have to go out and do some good.
I believe there’s a calling for all of us. I know that every human being has value and purpose. The real work of our lives is to become aware. And awakened. To answer the call.
Have the courage to follow your passion – and if you don’t know what it is, realize that one reason for your existence on earth is to find it.
So, that is my final lesson from the universe – you just do what you need to do, and stay on track.
Devote today to something so daring even you can’t believe you’re doing it.
Bravery shows up in everyday life when people have the courage to live their truth, their vision and their dreams.
You want to be in the driver’s seat of your own life because if you are not, life will drive you.
Partake of some of life’s sweet pleasures. And yes, get comfortable with yourself.
Education is the way to move mountains, to build bridges, to change the world. Education is the path to the future. I believe that education is indeed freedom.
When you don’t know what to do, get still. The answer will come.
It’s only when you make the process your goal that the big dream can follow.