Count your joys instead of your woes. Count your friends instead of your foes.

A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.

Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out.

It isn’t what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it’s what we say to ourselves about what happens.

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own.

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.

One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that ones life has meaning, that one is needed in this world.