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"I don't always know where this life is going. i can't see the end of the road, but here is the great part: courage is not about knowing the path. It is about taking the first step."
"The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger."
"Broad paths are open to every endeavour, and a sympathetic recognition is assured to every one who consecrates his art to the divine services of a conviction of a consciousness."
"Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared."
"Being realistic is the quickest path to mediocrity"
"Seek not the paths of the ancients; Seek that which the ancients sought."
"An affirmation opens the door. It's a beginning point on the path to change."
"Trust and start walking. We are not alone in the dark, our path will unfold as we move."
"No one has ever lived who knows better than you the proper placement of footfalls on treacherous paths."
"What is the meaning of Initiation? It is the Path to the realisation of your Self as the sole, the supreme, the absolute of all Truth, Beauty, Purity, Perfection!"
"It is for women to come forward and choose the path of sacrifice for serving the nation."
"So many of us choose our path out of fear disguised as practicality. What we really want seems impossibly out of reach and ridiculous to expect, so we never dare to ask the universe for it."
"Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman."
"The path to wisdom is not being afraid to make mistakes."
"Choosing a path means having to miss out on others"
"The tendency to follow the path of least resistance guarantees failure in life."
"The sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, to look round cheerfully, and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there. If such conduct does not make you soon feel cheerful, nothing else on that occasion can."
"This is the pathless path. Where the journey leads is to the deepest truth in you. It is really just returning to where you were initially before you got lost."
"From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end."
"Reason is in fact the path to faith, and faith takes over when reason can say no more."
