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You can live a whole life time never being awake.

Life is about refinement, not perfection. And you still have refining to do.

Embody what you teach, and teach only what you have embodied.

The world's a puzzle; no need to make sense out of it. - Socrates

He was a thinker, but also a man of action.

Life is the only real teacher. It offers many experiences ... But the lessons of experience are hidden.

Embrace the higher truth that everything comes to pass exactly as it should. Find peace and wisdom by accepting what is.

A warrior does not give up what he loves, he finds the love in what he does

Think of death as a transformation - a bit more radical than puberty, but nothing to get particularly upset about.

Under the weight of my growing self-knowledge, my self-image was sinking fast.

When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start.

As you manage your money, you manage your life.

Every athletic career, no matter how modest or lofty, is a journey.

Although motivation comes and goes, you can always rely on your will.

A man's character reveals itself most clearly when he makes a choice under pressure.

As a peaceful warrior, I would choose when, where and how I would behave. With that commitment, I began to live the life of a warrior.

A warrior doesn't seek pain, but if pain comes, he uses it.

Responsibility is a grace you give yourself not an obligation

Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving.

Don't be like the preacher who thought about praying while making love with his life and thought about love while praying.

To be authentic literally means to be your own author.

You Don't need a reason to be happy. If you do that reason can be taken away.

Tragedy is very different for the warrior and for the fool.

We discover our character through decisions under pressure.

Our sense of self-worth is the single most important determinant of the health, abundance, and joy we allow into our lives.

You get no more and no less than what you believe you deserve.

Carry your groceries, garden, and do other activities that keep you moving. You will add more years to your life and more life to your years.

The conventions of language reveal the ways we see the world.

Wisdom is the use of knowledge

Conscious evolution begins as we take responsibility for clearing our own obstructions.

Heroes and cowards feel the same fear; heroes just act differently.

Choice means giving up something you want for something else you want more.

When a man has learned to live without money, he thought, a few rubles can go a long way.

Here and now ... breathe and relax ... in battle and in life

There is no path to Happiness. Happiness is the path. There is no path to Love. Love is the path. There is no path to Peace. Peace is the path.

If you face just one opponent, and you doubt yourself, you're out-numbered

Life is not a private affair. A story and its lessons are only made useful if shared.

The actions you take will shape your future for better or for worse. Such is the power of choice.

The seed of God is in us: Pear seeds grow into pear trees; Hazel seeds into hazel trees; And God seeds into God. - Meister Eckehart

You are a dynamic whole greater than the sum of your parts. By integrating your
body, mind, and emotions through training, you reshape your life.

When we align our lives with spiritual laws, challenges remain, but we can approach them with arms open wide, ready to dance.

The secret of success in life: Prepare for opportunity when it comes. - Benjamin Disraeli

Before you can see the Light, you have to deal with the darkness.

Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.

Consciousness is not in the body; the body is in consciousness. And you are that consciousness.

Those who believe they can and those who believe they can't are both right. - Henry Ford

First of all," said Serafim, "there are no advanced skills; there is only skillful movement.

The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.

This planet is a divine school, and daily life a classroom. Our choice of teachers depends on what we need to learn.

When you resist what happens, your mind begins to race; the same thoughts that impinge upon you are actually created by you.

As we stop monitoring others' opinions, we connect with our heart's wisdom.

Death is not sad; the sad thing is that most people don't really live at all.

Faith is the courage to live your life as if everything that happens does so for your highest good and learning. Like it or not.

Life is constantly supporting us and giving us gifts. It's a matter of opening ourselves to that.

Make peace within, and there will be no one who can overcome you. And no one you will wish to overcome.

Experts devote their life to training. Masters devote their training to life.

To see where something leads, it's best to wait until you've reached the end.

When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish.

You have tried to be superior in an ordinary realm. Now you must learn to be ordinary in a superior realm.

A little bit of something beats a lot of nothing. Break the largest of difficult tasks into the smallest of steps and it can be done.

As we die from one life into the next ... we may also die and be reborn in a single lifetime ... and the story, the journey, goes on and on ...

Be gentle with yourself. Think less and feel more. Be as happy as you can. You only have this moment.

The secret of change consists in concentrating one's energy to create the new, and not to fight against the old.

It doesn't matter what you do, only how well you do it.

Find the heart of it. Make the complex simple, and you can achieve mastery.

When you lose your mind, you'll come to your senses.

Live with a peaceful heart; cultivate a warrior's spirit.

I had lost my mind and fallen into my heart.

Have shown you the way of the peaceful warrior, not the way to the peaceful warrior. As long as you tread the way, you are a warrior.

Be happy now, without reason - or you never will be at all.

Faith is the recognition that Spirit works in, as and through each and all of us - through every person and every circumstance.

You don't have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.

Life develops what it demands.

Better never begin; once begun, better finish.

Faith does not rely on knowing anything with certainty. It requires only the courage to accept that whatever happens is for the highest good.

you have to 'lose your mind' before you can come to your senses.

An overnight success usually takes about ten years. - Anonymous

You don't just have a story - you're a story in the making, and you never know what the next chapter's going to be. That's what makes it exciting.

Energy follows thought; no matter how hard we work or how much we know, we tend to rise to our assumed limits, and no higher.

Stay present. You'll always have time to worry later on if you want to.

I was a world champion on the trampoline at an international level, and gymnastics competitor.

Old urges continue to arise, but urges do not matter; only actions do. A warrior is as a warrior does.

There are no mistakes, only lessons.
If you don't learn the lesson the first time, they get harder.

Thoughts naturally arise. The point of meditation is not to banish thoughts but to make peace with them by realizing their lack of substance.

The warrior is Here, Now.

The seasons do not push one another; neither do clouds race the wind across the sky. All things happen in their own good time.

Do you have the courage for it? Do you have the love? If you have enough of one, you will develop the other.

Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.

There are no ordinary moments.

Action is stronger than subjectivity. No matter what you feel or think, you can still act.

Bad people don't go to hell, they are already there.

Only the supremely wise and the ignorant do not alter.' Saying

Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.

Reality never matched their dreams; happiness was just around the corner - a corner they never turned. And the source of it all was the human mind.

Secret's value is not in what you know, but in what you do.

Where are you? Here
What time is it? Now
What are you? This moment.

Saints were saints because they acted with loving kindness whether they felt like it or not.

Freedom from mental distraction equals power.

Even a dark purpose can keep a man alive.

The hours of your life are the most valuable currency you will ever have. How will you spend them?