I'm not doing anything, and yet I'm also doing the most important thing a man can do: I'm listening to what I needed to hear from myself.
Paulo CoelhoRead
The Warrior of the light knows that when somebody wants something, the whole Universe conspires in their favor.
Interpretation
Believing in your desires aligns you with the support of the Universe.
This quote emphasizes the power of intention and belief. It suggests that when a person is truly committed to pursuing their dreams or desires, they create a powerful energy that attracts opportunities and support from the Universe. It highlights a harmonious relationship between personal aspiration and universal alignment, encouraging individuals to trust in the journey toward their goals.
In practice
In a motivational speech about pursuing dreams.
I'm not doing anything, and yet I'm also doing the most important thing a man can do: I'm listening to what I needed to hear from myself.
Each stone, each bend cries welcome to him. He identifies with the mountains and the streams, he sees something of his own soul in the plants and the animals and the birds of the field.
We need to clear our minds of bad thoughts.
Having the courage to take the steps we always wanted to take is the only way of showing that we trust in God.
The fool who loves giving advice on our garden never tends his own plants
Sometimes the Warrior feels as if he were living two lives at once.
For most of us, for almost all of us, truth can be attained, if at all, only in silence. It is in silence that the human spirit touches the divine.
As the great Confucius said, "The one who would be in constant happiness must frequently change." Flow. But we keep looking back, don't we? We cling to things in the past and cling to things in the present...Do you want to enjoy a symphony? Don't hold on to a few bars of the music. Don't hold on to a couple of notes. Let them pass, let them flow. The whole enjoyment of a symphony lies in your readiness to allow the notes to pass.
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend.
Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it.
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