Robin Sharma – the monk who sold his ferrari

« No matter what happens to you in your life, you alone have the capacity to choose your response to it. When you form the habit of searching for the positive in every circumstance, your life will move into its highest dimensions. This is one of the greatest natural laws. »

« All I’m saying is that to liberate the potential of your mind, body and soul, you must first expand your imagination. You see, things are always created twice : first in the workshop of the mind and then, only then, in reality. »

« I have had dreams and I have had nightmares. I overcame the nightmares because of my dreams » Jonas Salk

« The secret of happiness is simple : find out what you truly love to do and then direct all your energy towards doing it. »

« Worries causes your precious mental energy and potential to leak. Just like air leaking out of an inner tube. Soon, you have no energy left. All of your creativity, optimism and motivation has been drained, leaving you exhausted. »

« You will have to start taking risks. Shake up your life a bit. Get rid of the cobwebs. Take the road less travelled. Most people live within the confines of their comfort zone. »

« Remember, either you control your mind or it controls you. »

« Never forget that there is power in silence and stillness. Stillness is the stepping stone to connecting with the universal source of intelligence that throbs through every living thing. »

« A worrisome thought is like an embryo : it starts off small but grows and grows. Soon it takes on a life of its own. »

« If there ist a lack in your life it is because there is a lack in your thoughts. »

« There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self....... What is important is what you say to yourself. Do not be concerned with the judgment of others as long as you know what you are doing is right. You can do whatever you want to do as long as it is correct, according to your conscience and your haeart. Never be ashamed of doing that which is right ; decide on what you think is good and then stick to it. »

« For the most part, fatigue is a creation of the mind. Fatigue dominates the lives of those who are living without direction and dreams. »

« your interest and mental focus give you energy. »

« Cultivate your mind – it will blossom beyond your expectations. The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughts. There are no mistakes – only lessons. See setbacks as opportunities for personal expansion and spiritual growth. »

« Clearly defined priorities and goals for every aspect of your life will serve a role similar to that played by a lighthouse, offering you guidance and refuge when the seas become rough. »

« Never do anything because you have to. The only reason to do something is because you want to and because you know it is the right thing for you to do. »

« Once you have identified what your weakness are, the next step is to face them head on and attack your fears. »

« Don’t let others steal your time. Be wary of time thieves................ learn to say no. Having the courage to say no to the little things in life will give you the power to say yes to the big things. »

« Laughter opens your heart and soothes your soul. No one should ever take life so seriously that they forget to laugh at themselves. »