"See the world as if for the first time; see it through the eyes of a child, and you will suddenly find that you are free."
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"Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today."
"There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it."
"The idea of Ghost Stories is how to turn something bad into something that gives you an uplift."
"The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm which is not easily disturbed, or else a brokenness that can hardly be healed. Conversely, it is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed in order to produce valuable and lasting results."
"Belief creates the actual fact."
"Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing."
"In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision."
"The love of God uplifts and enlarges us. I can never think of myself anymore as exclusively in this body; I feel that I am present in all bodies. I have no awareness of race or other distinctions at all. In my perceptions, just as I feel my own consciousness in every part of my physical form, I feel you all to be a part of me. Everything that is living I feel within this body. I know the sensations of all. It is not imagination; it is Self-realization. This consciousness is far beyond telepathy. It is awareness of the perceptions of every being. That is the meaning of Christ Consciousness."
"You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable."
"One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end."
"I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud."
"Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking."
"Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are."
"When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless."
"As God talked with Arjuna, so will He talk with you. As He lifted up the spirit and consciousness of Arjuna, so will He uplift you. As he granted Arjuna supreme spiritual vision, so will He confer enlightenment on you."
"Right in the difficult we must have our joys, our happiness, our dreams: there against the depth of this background, they stand out, there for the first time we see how beautiful they are."
"And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education."
"People who come up with "It may not work" or "What are we going to do if it fails?" do not have the credentials to be businessmen. If there is only a 1 percent chance of success, a true businessperson sees that 1 percent as the spark to light a fire."
"The best form of service is to uplift someone's state of mind."