The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.

The colors of the flowers and leaves wordlessly teach the truth of the world.

Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it.

Watch the functioning of your own mind in a calm and detached manner so you can gain insight into your own behavior.

Fear comes from this selfish idea of cutting one’s self off from the universe.

To know the Way is to know where to go and how to get there.

His help comes only through concentration. Repetition of God’s name helps concentration.

Man’s happiness really lies in contentment.

You were born with wings. / You are not meant for / crawling, so don’t. / You have wings. / Learn to use them and fly.

When you do not accept yourself and imagine yourself to be someone different, a conflict arises between what you believe you are and what you really are.

The energy of mindfulness is a real energy, and whenever energy is applied there is a change.

Whether it is big or small, many or few, repay hatred with virtue. Tao invariably takes no action, and yet there is nothing left undone.

If a man’s faith is unstable and his peace of mind troubled, his knowledge will not be perfect.

Wherever you choose to be mindful, you may acquire wisdom.

You don’t have to be better than everyone else, but you have to be at your best.

Do not put your faith in traditions only because they have been honored by many generations.

Expect nothing in return, have no goal and no mind for profit.

A great man is hard on himself. A small man is hard on others.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.

Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you. The one no one talks of speaks the secret sound to himself, and he is the one who has made it all.

Now keep quiet. Do nothing more, just keep quiet. Stop, be silent.

“Life is effort.” So says the body. / “Life is blessing.” So says the soul.

He is the happiest who has the happiness of God within his soul.

The bird of paradise lands only on the hand that doesn’t grasp.

Each moment of our lives, each moment that is given to us to live, we have to live very deeply. 

To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.

The heart is the only Reality. The mind is only a transient phase. To remain as one’s Self if to enter the Heart.

The greatest art is to sit, and wait, and let it come.

Dedicate yourself to anything that elevates and embraces your heart.

Wherever I go, I meet myself.