Don’t make yourself miserable with what is to come or not to come.

The universe and the light of the stars come through me.
- Topic: Affirmation, Self
- Location: Antelope Canyon
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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Sorrow prepares you for joy.
The whole universe is contained within a single human being—you.
Laugh as much as you breathe. Love as long as you live.
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.
The world is a mountain, in which your words are echoed back to you.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Your radiance shines in every atom of creation yet our petty desires keep it hidden.
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Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!
You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.
Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in order to raise it to its true value.
Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God.
Let us affirm what seems to be the truth, that, whether one is or is not, one and the others in relation to themselves and one another, all of them, in every way, are and are not, and appear to be and appear not to be.
It doesn't matter how smart you are unless you stop and think.
A friend is as it were a second self.
I had long since taught myself to follow the inner voice. I delighted in submitting to it. To act against it would be difficult and painful to me.
Just keep in mind: the more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
There is only one success—to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment.
Emotions are inherent in your nature, but their content is dictated by your mind.
