The subtler one's awareness, the more powerfully it can heal.
Deepak ChopraRead
In every failure lies the seeds of success.
Interpretation
Failure is a necessary step on the path to achieving success.
This quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing failure not as an end, but as a crucial part of the journey towards success. It suggests that each setback or mistake contains valuable lessons and potential opportunities that, if understood and utilized, can lead to future achievements.
In practice
During a motivational speech to encourage students to embrace challenges.
The subtler one's awareness, the more powerfully it can heal.
To promote the healing response, you must get past all the grosser levels of the body - cells, tissues, organs and systems -- and arrive at a junction point between mind and matter, the point where consciousness actually starts to have an effect.
It is only because you take your mind to be yourself, and make it dwell on what you are not, that you lose your sense of well-being.
The most creative act you will ever undertake is the act of creating yourself.
According to Vedanta, there are only two symptoms of enlightenment, just two indications that a transformation is taking place within you toward a higher consciousness. The first symptom is that you stop worrying. Things don't bother you anymore. You become light hearted and full of joy. The second symptom is that you encounter more and more meaningful coincidences in your life, more and more synchronicities. And this accelerates to the point where you actually experience the miraculous.
I will practice acceptance. Today I will accept people, situations, circumstances, and events as they occur. I will know that this moment is as it should be, because the whole universe is as it should be. I will not struggle against the whole universe by struggling against this moment. My acceptance is total and complete. I accept things as they are this moment, not as I wish they were.
You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.
I was doing a campaign once for a manufacturer, and I couldn't think of an ideas, and I was kind of desperate about it. The night before I had to show something to my client I had a dream, an interesting dream. I woke up and for once in my life I wrote it down and went back to sleep Next morning I went to the office and had that dream out into a TV commercial which is still running thirty years after and which has made that particular product the leader in its field.
Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball. I didn't play against the toughest competition in high school, but one reason I was able to do well in college was that I mastered the fundamentals. You've got to have them down before you can even think about playing.
Fame is a series of misunderstandings surrounding a name.
Success is a result of consistent practice of winning skills and actions. There is nothing miraculous about the process. There is no luck involved.
You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.
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