The Universe Smiles

Tread carefully with an emotionally charged opinion, as it can ignite a fire as quickly as it may put one out.

Rich is the soul that refuses the nature to trivialize everything in exchange for the meaning in each breath.

Happiness alone has the power to grant true forgiveness.

Life created mindfully grows a future full of hope.

Identity is self-proclaimed and eternally sovereign, needing absolutely no approval from any authority, be it kind and loving or drunken with avarice and hatred.

Grace and beauty color the Universe, yet much is filtered by pouring them through the sieve of the mind.

Plant your roots firmly in the ground so that your branches might grow far and wide.

You can search the world over for good, but until you find it in yourself, it will forever be hidden from you.

If you will spend your time listening to what people are saying, you may not notice what they are doing.

To dream of a better future is noble, but until that dream possesses you and wakes you from your sleep, it will forever be just beyond reach.

A priceless gift awaits those that remain strong when everything possible is going wrong.

Letting nothing but comfort through your door, you risk everything when great challenges come to visit.

To amass wealth without the ultimate goal of abolishing suffering and spreading joy is no better than stealing food from the starving to feed the sated.

Tragedy and disappointment require a great commitment of energy and time, both of which would better be spent laughing, loving, and creating beauty in others lives.

You must look up from time to time to see where the river is carrying you, lest you end up on the wrong side of a waterfall.

All things in the present are a repetition of the past – only combination and novelty resurrects them anew.

Often, being right has more severe consequences than being wrong.

Often, the desire for great happiness washes away countless, smaller joys that could have made all the difference.

When you know with your entire being that something is not right, a billion voices against you could not change your heart.

No matter if you believe you can climb a mountain or you are certain it is an impossibility, you will always be right.

If you will wait until tomorrow to do what your heart commands, you may find yourself waiting forever.

Though the brain is truly nature’s first biological transceiver, we should be less enamored with what it can do and more possessed by the source of messages it receives.

Monuments dedicated to great souls cover the world, but not one of them depicts a critic.

When the world has told you that your aspirations are impossible, it is your sacred obligation to prove them wrong.

Great transformation surely comes when instead of trying to change yourself, you simply observe who you are.

Love empowers all those involved with it, yet hate will only empower itself.

It is best to pay less attention to where you have been and keep your eyes on where you are going.

Reality is saturated with such truth to flood even the smallest mind and overrun it – if only you will listen.

One almost never happens upon a great discovery in full consciousness of its significance.

Great souls can never find peace as long as another is suffering in the world.

A calm ocean cannot know the power and fury of a tidal wave.

The powers that be can do whatever they please to limit what you say, but only you can decide how free the mind will be.

Perhaps the biggest shame of all is to accept and surrender to one’s fate, doing nothing to clear the path that your heart might follow.

Skepticism turns the fertile land of an imaginative mind into a dry desert of regret.

If you meditate on something long enough, chaos will be orchestrated into a rich, wondrous tapestry full of meaning.

Any dream, no matter how fantastic, will come true if you will only have the courage to embrace it.

Your dreams need not be acknowledged by any other that you might take flight across a sea of worthy challenges.

If you always run away from trouble, it will be sure to follow you wherever you go.

Your life has enriched this world if you but just one heart saved from breaking.

Every act must in some way, no matter how small, elevate humanity and lead it closer to a radiant future.

As the river rushes across the Earth to meet the sea, it never for a moment stops to ponder if the journey might not be far more meaningful than the destination.

When you feel an other’s plight as your own, you will face all odds to save her. Otherwise, the heart is yet sleeping.

If you are aware of yourself when dancing, you really aren’t dancing at all.

Democracy means nothing without the undying thirst for liberty and freedom.

Building and destroying are two sides of the same face – but that face should be benevolent and compassionate, without exception.

The more love you pour into a child, the more love that child will bring into the world.

You are are not born who you are – you must choose to become that person.

Desire is like the wind – the more it blows in a certain direction, the more likely the mind and will shall follow.

A child is first shaped before she may shape herself. How that process is guided may either change or threaten the world.

Being crazy can be a force for great good, but without the desire to bring happiness to others, it is merely insanity.