The Universe Smiles

Fear has no place in a heart that has resolved to do what is right.

Vulnerability deepens the heart’s wound, making it possible to love without limitation.

The human race is but one blood, one people. May the blazing sun of love and compassion melt the cold, frozen hearts of those that refuse to see it.

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

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

By far, the fastest way to end human suffering is to stop creating it.

If you spend your life running away from that which scares you, great purpose will never stare you in the eyes.

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

The moment most people give up is the very moment they might have irreversibly transformed the world.

Life created mindfully grows a future full of hope.

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

War is a symptom of the terminal diseases of ignorance, superstition, and malice.

Pride may begin with a gentle voice but eventually raises to such a deafening shout so as to drown out all reason.

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

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

You need not understand what you create as long as you feel it, deeply.

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.

To be sensitive to this life is to know terror – and from that place arises the deepest, most unconditional love.

It is far better to find oneself in isolation than in the crowded company of aggression and hate.

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

As dangerous the perils at sea, there is hardly a compelling reason to stay ashore.

Embrace every moment, good and bad, with your entire being, and you will always be one step closer to the truth.

The eyes see nothing the heart does not permit them to.

We cannot fail to love one another any more than the waves of the ocean might push themselves apart.

A clever mind and rich imagination are absolutely impotent without the realization of mortality and the need to care for others with the same fate.

Shining a light in the darkest hour, one may live in exile, a complete stranger in a land of barbarism.

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

Meditating on others’ perceptions make them your very own. Therefore, hold fast to your heart's vision, lest you become the destiny others create for you.

In the realm of the infinite, there is no time, nor is there any limit to what may be seen, heard, or felt – that is our birthplace.

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

A bird does not fly high into the sky by avoiding the wind.

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

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

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.

They that shine light in the darkest hour will set ablaze the hearts of all souls to the ends of the Universe.

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

Before you rush to cross a bridge, consider you might do better to burn it.

Getting used to the old and familiar stomps on the budding sprouts of all that is new.

The more complex you make a problem, the harder it will be to climb out of it.

Hope has nowhere to go without the wind of vision. Envision the future you most desire in order that hope may come to you with open arms.

Children carry what we give them into all future generations – therefore, give them only love and compassion.

A bumblebee’s wings are too small for its large body, but it flies anyway – and flies well.

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.

If you are certain you know something well, then you are quite guaranteed to be far from understanding.

One silent, true prayer in the heart is worth one million spoken words.

Premeditated inspiration is bound to its own agenda, as a wild dancer that watches himself in the mirror. Your creations will be colored with your weaknesses to the degree you have not surrendered yourself to that dance. Dance wildly or do not dance at all.

Lies may travel the planet many times over while the truth sits and watches.

There is no such thing as ordinary when you realize that you have always had the capability, in every moment, to transform the mundane into priceless treasure.

You might search your whole life to belong when, all the while, you’ve been opening vistas into the heart that no one dared dream of.

Thinking does not make you who you are, but blinds you to the very essence of your most perfect expression. So you must think less, and be more.