Most people see the world as a threatening place, and, because they do, the world turns out, indeed, to be a threatening place.

Only he who gives up is defeated. Everyone else is victorious.

God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for one reason: it's a future that was written so as to be altered.

Do you know what I've learned? That although ecstasy is the ability to stand outside yourself, dance is a way of rising up into space, of discovering new dimensions while still remaining in touch with your body. When you dance, the spiritual world and the real world manage to coexist quite happily. I think classical ballet dancers dance on pointe because they're simultaneously touching the earth and reaching up to the skies.

However good we are, however correctly we seek to lead our lives, tragedies do occur. We can blame others, look for justification, imagine how our lives would have been different without them. But none of that matters: they have happened, and that is that. From this point on, it is necessary that we review our own lives, overcome fear, and begin the process of reconstruction.

Perfect people don't drink, don't fight, don't lie, don't make mistakes and...don't exist

If you accept such love with purity and humility, you will understand that Love is neither giving nor receiving -it is participating.