Silence is an ocean. Speech is a river. When the ocean is searching for you, don’t walk into the river. Listen to the ocean.
Silence gives answers.
So next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing. Because without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.
Strength is Life, Weakness is Death. Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death. Love is Life, Hatred is Death.
For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one’s surrender to a person other than oneself.
There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only opportunities to grow, learn and advance along the road of self-mastery. From struggle comes strength. Even pain can be a wonderful teacher.
Life is short. Be of use.
It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
In the end, we’ll all become stories.
Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.
Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.
Man is condemned to be free.
In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.
The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.
It’s not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
With our thoughts we make the world.
Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.