“Having peace in life does not mean having a life void of chaos. It means accepting what can be changed and what cannot.”
“You’re known by the company you keep. Show me where you fish and I’ll show you what you catch. Birds of a feather flock together. You unconscoiusly measure yourself by the metric of those around you. Yiu unknowingly callibrate your life and habits to be in sync with them, this is your native trial of trying not to be left out. If you stayed around five marathoners, you will know more about marathons naturally. You may not recognize it at an instance but untill you meet one who has not been around them and you talk about marathon. Become who you need...”
“Not being offended will mean eliminating all variations of the following sentence from your repertoire of available thoughts: “If only you were more like me, then I wouldn’t have to be upset right now.” You are the way you are, and so are those around you. Most likely, they will never be just like you. So stop expecting those who are different to be what you think they should be. It’s never going to happen.”
“The only competition that truly matters is the person you were yesterday. Stop comparing your journey to someone else's highlight reel. Focus on overcoming your excuses, challenging your limitations, and becoming a little better every day. Growth happens when you step outside your comfort zone. Become who you need.”
“Become a person who refuses to be offended by any one, any thing, or any set of circumstances. If something takes place and you disapprove, by all means state what you feel from your heart; and if possible, work to eliminate it and then let it go.”
“When you squeeze an orange, you’ll always get orange juice to come out. This is true regardless of who does the squeezing, what time of day you squeeze, what instrument you use to squeeze, or what circumstances surround the orange-squeezing. What comes out is what’s inside. The same logic applies to you.”
“Be fully present Much of our stress comes from: Regretting the past Worrying about the future life is experienced only in the present moment. Peace is found in today's decisions, not tomorrow's possibilities.”
“The garden is yours, if you don't like what is growing in it, you can just get rid of it. Make it your own way.”
“Change could only be voluntary, it has to come from within; else you are just noticing your own potential in the other person. The only person that you have 100% ability to change is you.”
“As within so without.”
“Having peace of mind means being able to live your truth freely. Peaceful mind, peaceful life.”
“What greater harmony can there be within you, than when you are in agreement with yourself, when you allow yourself to be.”