The Universe Smiles

Fear and lack of self-confidence breads the desire and demand that others walk, talk, and think alike, without exception.

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

Humility is only for those whose egos have blown up larger than life.

Slow, careful steps toward grand ideas avoid the destruction of sudden revolution.

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

The form in which you are born can in no way hinder you from becoming a great force of nature.

Time passes slowly. Have patience, plant seeds, wait, and grow in your joy.

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

Thoughts are only camouflage for who you truly are, deep in the Heart.

Those that love, without restraints, will know deep sorrow, but in so loving will be healed of every darkness.

Any dream will certainly come to life if you will devote every waking moment to it.

All the best that may be experienced in this life emerges from the greatest difficulties.

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

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

Deep grief lays the contrast through which we may know and cherish deep love.

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

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

Often, belief is the only thing that can carry you over the ocean of doubt. Do not for a moment let go of this conviction, as will often not know you have reached the other side until you feel the earth beneath your feet.

The more one is obsessed with something, the more blind he will be to everything else.

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

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

Uncontrolled aggression only leads to self-inflicted pain, and only when there is no pain may there be peace.

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.

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

If you will concern yourself with all the doors that have closed, you might miss the one that is wide open.

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.

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.

Provoking people to take up a cause is far more difficult than giving them the gift of knowing that they cannot eat or sleep without embracing it.

In order to recognize wolves in sheep’s clothing, it may be necessary to spend a great deal of time with wolves.

Great joy will come only to those that learn to renounce that which is negative and dedicate their life to what is only and inherently good.

No thing that may be perceived by the human senses can remotely compare with the heart-breaking, wide-open wonder that is Reality, Itself.

Pure hearts will forever be trampled by political ideals unless the masses rise up and choose love and compassion as their true religion.

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

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

Life created mindfully grows a future full of hope.

Suffering is a reliable friend to those that refuse to let go into the unknown.

Only through strength are the depraved weaknesses of hatred and aggression banished.

Every thought and action that comes from you ripples into humanity as the waves of an ocean – may they be imbued with love, without exception.

Often, what you perceive to be a monster is none other than your deepest subconscious asking for an audience.

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

Hidden behind the wall of your present experience is a profoundly transformative idea that would capture the World’s heart were you not to be obsessed with what the World is doing.

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

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

The heart’s song, if true and pure, will lift the thickest fog and illuminate the darkest of minds.

Love your people in both your waking life and dreams, and the world will be your family.

Happiness does not need a reason – it is its own goal and purpose.

Visions come only to those who have freed perception from the limited horizon of self.

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.

If you meditate on the dead, dry leaves on the ground, you may miss the brilliant colors of the forest.