Seeing is a very difficult thing to do. Most people look at a lot of things but never see anything. Looking is emotional; seeing is an intellectual process.
There are no standards of taste in wine, cigars, poetry, prose etc. Each man’s own taste is the standard, and a majority vote can not decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own standard.
The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if you have less appreciation of them.
With the silent mind comes a widening of the consciousness and it can turn at will towards any point in the universal reality to know there what it needs to know.
All the tragedy in the work in the individual and in the multitude, comes from lack of harmony. And harmony is best given by producing harmony in ones own life.
We participate in the forming of the future by virtue of our capacity to conceive of and respond to new possibilities, and to bring them out of imagination and try them in actuality.
Suffering may force a new perspective and perception about what is reality. It can weaken the ego through repeated frustration just enough to allow a giving up or surrendering, which opens the person to the possibility of transcending his or he
My fashion mantra, if I have one at all, is amuse and confuse, relax and enjoy. I am all about freedom of expression. I reserve the liberty and freedom to change my mind and clothes as often as I can.
Success is not about the end result; it’s about what you learn along the way. The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart is attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.
If we understood the power of our thoughts, we would guard them more closely. If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would prefer silence to almost anything.