#inspirational

"I'm not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star."

"The deep observation of nature can transform your consciousness into a higher consciousness that will awaken your true being."

"Nothing that happens to you was meant to be. The only thing about you that was meant to be is you. Blaze your own trail."

"There are three qualities that every individual must have to achieve success: a Monk’s patience, a Warrior’s courage, a Child’s imagination."

"All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul."

"All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be."

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."

"If you don’t have the time to do something right, where are you going to find the time to fix it?"

"What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain."

"Stories change us; they change the world. People are stories of themselves."

"If you are still breathing maybe it is not such a bad day after all..."

"It’s funny. I met a man once who did a lot of mountain climbing. I asked him which was harder, ascending or descending? He said without a doubt descending, because ascending you were so focused on reaching the top, you avoided mistakes.The backside of a mountain is a fight against human nature,” he said. “You have to care as much about yourself on the way down as you did on the way up."

"You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right."

"There are no separations—only connections. There are no deaths—only transformations."

"I know a girl from whose body sunbeams rose to the clouds as if they’d fallen from the sun.Her laugh was like a bangle of bells. “Your hair is wet,” I told her one day, “Did you take a bath?” “It is dew!” she laughed, “I’ve been lying in the grass. All morning long, I lay here waiting for the dawn."

"Your ocean of joy in not out there. Find it inside of you and swim there forever."

"When someone is trying very hard to get something, they don't. And when they're running away from something as hard as they can, it usually catches up with them."

"The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to be somebody else."

"If you don't know what to do next take the oath that will enhance your soul and erase your ego, & from the quiet space inside yourself, you will know what to do."

"Love is the source, power, essence, and evidence of life."