Those who understand see themselves in all,
and all, in themselves.
-Bhagavad-Gita


We're afraid of losing what we have,
whether it's our life or our possessions and property.
But this fear evaporates when we understand
that our life stories and the history of the world
were written by the same hand.
-The Alchemist


Men go abroad to wonder at the height of mountains,
at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers,
at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars;
and they pass by themselves with out wondering.
-Saint Augustine


There are so many wizards of the computer,
stock market, test tube, and spectator sport,
but so few of the art of life.
-Mantak Chia


Miracles happen, not in opposition to nature,
but in opposition to what we know of nature.
-Saint Augustine


We are not human beings learning to be spiritual;
we are spiritual beings learning to be human.
-Jacquelyn Small


Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.
-Richard Bach


When we see everyone is a part of us,
that any criticism we make is self-criticism,
we will extend to ourselves an unconditional love
that will light the world.
-Harry Palmer


And as we let our own light shine,
we unconsciously give other people
permission to do the same.
As we are liberated from our fear,
our presence automatically liberates others.
-Marianne Williamson


Our own pulse beats in every stranger's throat.
-Barbara Deming


When you want something,
all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
-The Alchemist


What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
-Otto Rank


Life is meant to be extraodinary,
our bodies are meant to be vital,
and like a candle, burn brightly until their final moment.
-Unknown


Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and to sickness,
to riches and to poverty, to freedom and to slavery.
It is we who control these things and not another.
-Richard Bach


Everything in this world has a hidden meaning...
People, animals, trees, stars are all hieroglyphics...
We think they are really only people, animals, trees, stars.
It is only years later... that some of us understand.
-Nikos Kazantzakis