Everyone wants to transform, but nobody wants to change.
-Frederica Mathews Green
Ester asked why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
-Paulo Coelho
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.
-Jean Cocteau
In a child's brain, nothing like good - bad, mine - yours or vice - virtue exist. By
way of conditioning, all these are fed into his system. Likewise, the child's liver
cannot take spicy or fried food, for that too it needs to be trained.
-Deep Trivedi
All ups and downs help you to find a balance in your being. No more ups and downs, but bliss, joy, silence and gratitude.
Those who think religion is about belief don’t understand religion, and don’t understand belief.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If you want to change the fruits, you will first have to change the roots. If you want to change the visible, you must first change the invisible.
-T. Harv Eker