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“The obsessive desire for a passionate relationship is usually a reflection of a lack of love for oneself. The manic need to pursue a passionate career is rooted in an intense unhappiness with present reality. They are a series of soothing thoughts and deflection methods and escape routes: The monster everyone’s running from, of course, is themselves.”

“During my school years, I was never a brilliant student, but just an average one, with only above average level of curiosity.”

“A rose does not answer its enemies with words, but with beauty.”

“If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.”

“A rainbow is not afraid of showing its true colors because it knows it is beautiful inside out.”

“Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad.”

“Hold on to anything you find that's good and workable for you. Drop anything negative where you find it.”

“If you don't know the effect of words, you are behind times.If you want positivity, speak positively If you don't know the effect of thoughts, you are behind times.If you want positivity, think positively If you don't know the effect of meditation, you are behind times. If you desire something, listen to your God.”

“We seek excellence before we seek understanding, wisdom before we gain knowledge, success before we understand hardwork; for this reason we need great teachers and leaders.”

“A star on its worst day shines brighter than the moon on its best day.”

“Wisdom is a great prophet, faith is a great warrior, knowledge is a great sage, and virtue is a great priest.”

“You are not honored for the fruit you pick, but for the trees you plant.”

“Ignorance hides in darkness; wisdom hides in light.”

“The ocean is never afraid of wind rising against it; it creates beautiful waves instead.”

“It is not the size of a seed, but the size of what rises from it.”

“A flower always turns its face to light; be likewise.”

“A flower always turns its face to light; do likewise.”

“The sun consumes even itself to give light to a dark world; do likewise.”

“Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better.”

“Joy gives you strength. Hope gives you fortitude. Faith gives you courage. Love gives you power.”

“The body is an outstanding source of strength; the mind an incredible source of intelligence; the heart an uncommon source of might; and the soul a remarkable source of power.”

“Planting a flower in the desert takes greater skill than growing a garden in a rain forest.”

“If you rule the air, you are great; the waters, you are extraordinary; the lands, you are remarkable; but if you rule over yourself, you are remarkable.”

“Trees generously share their fruit. Bees generously share their honey. Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.”

“The mind shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s wisdom; the heart, in proportion to one’s courage; and the soul, in proportion to one’s love.”

“Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.”

“Your mind is a reservoir of potential; your heart an ocean of strength; your soul a well of talents; and your body a vessel of power.”

“Wealth won’t make you happy. Power won’t make you remarkable. Fame won’t make you honorable. Education won’t make you wise.”