© Silver Lining Of Your Cloud 2014
Silver Lining Of Your Cloud
Life Quotes and Sayings
Inner Direction
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is
elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. ~Mahatma Gandhi
There is a way between voice and presence where information flows. In
disciplined silence it opens. With wandering talk it closes. ~Rumi
Let yourself be silently drawn, by the stronger pull of what you really love.
~Rumi
Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are far more accurate than you are willing
to believe. ~Claudia Black
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public
opinion. ~Chinese proverb
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with
enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it. ~W. Clement Stone
No one can give you better advice than yourself. ~Cicero
In a quiet moment we can get an intuitive insight that can change our entire
life and the lives of the people around us in incredibly positive ways. ~Elaine
St James
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. ~Johann Wolfgang
Von Goethe
In order to seek one’s own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of
ordinary, everyday life. ~Plato
If you do not yet know where you fit, I suggest you try seeking it in receptive
silence. I used to walk amid the beauties of nature, just receptive and silent,
and wonderful insights would come to me. ~Peace Pilgrim
Faith means living with uncertainty–feeling your way through life, letting
your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark. ~Dan Millman
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. ~Benjamin Spock
Every time you don’t follow your own inner guidance, you feel a loss of
energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness. ~Shakti Gawain
The progress of our soul is like a perfect poem. It has an infinite idea which
once realised makes all movements full of meaning and joy. ~Rabindranath
Tagore
It’s not knowing what to do; it’s doing what you know. ~Anthony Robbins
There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right
word. Place yourself in the middle of the stream of power and wisdom which
flows into your life. Then, without effort, you are impelled to truth and to
perfect contentment. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is only when we have the courage to face things exactly as they are, without
any self-deception or illusion that a light will develop out of events, by which
the path of success may be recognized. ~I Ching
Your own heart is your guru. ~Swami Shivananda
Any path is only a path, and there is no affront to oneself or to others, in
dropping it if that is what your heart tells you. ~Carols Castaneda
Your soul mission is your reason for being, your life purpose. It’s your calling
in life–who you feel called to be, what you feel called to do. Mission is an
energy that flows through you–a drive, voice, or passion that you cannot
ignore…It’s what you know in your heart you must live if you are to
experience inner peace and harmony. ~Alan Seale
The next message you need is always right where you are. ~Ram Dass
Simply be who you are, do what you do best, be where you are called by joy,
and let life work its magic on your behalf. ~Alan Cohen
Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.
~Florence Scovel Shinn
Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first. Ask questions, then feel the
answer. Learn to trust your heart. ~unknown
The moment you are very clear about what you want to do, things happen.
Life comes to your aid. ~J. Krishnamurti
Inside any deep asking is the answering. ~Rumi
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then
choose that way with all his strength. ~Hasidic saying
Though we can’t always see it at the time, if we look upon events with some
perspective, we see things always happen for our best interests. We are always
guided in a way better than we know ourselves. ~Swami Satchidananda
Follow your inner heart and the world moves in and helps. ~Joseph Campbell
Dwell as near as possible for the channel in which your life flows. ~Henry
David Thoreau
If we face a situation without any intention, free from fear and desire, this
openness paves the way for an intuition that will lead to a decision or an
action in total harmony with that situation. Such a decision may bring about an
apparent change, but this change is not an escape from or an avoidance of the
situation; it doesn’t originate from the person; it emanates from intelligence.
~Francis Lucille
Cease trying to work everything out with your minds, it will get you nowhere.
Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be a Revelation.
~Eileen Caddy
The wind, one brilliant day, called. ~Antonio Machado
Start where you are right now. Stay in that place, then in each moment, you
can feel what’s totally appropriate for you. You don’t let any concepts get in
the way. Let go of the storyline. Truth doesn’t move from concepts or ideas.
It’s a moment to moment to moment total honesty and integrity with yourself.
Every day you feel what to do. ~Adyashanti
Today I do affirm that I am Divinely guided…There is That within which
knows what to do and how to do it, and It compels me to act on what it knows.
~Ernest Holmes
At any moment, you have a choice that either leads you closer to your spirit or
further away from it. ~Thich Nhat Hanh
In the attitude of silence, the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is
elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. ~Gandhi
We need to be willing to let intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow
that guidance directly and fearlessly. ~Shakti Gawain
Go to your bosom: knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know.
~William Shakespeare
I think there’s an invisible principle of living, too. If we believe we’re guided
through every step of our lives, we are. It’s a lovely sight, watching it work.
~Richard Bach
In your hopelessness is the only hope, and in your desirelessness is your only
fulfillment, and in your tremendous helplessness suddenly the whole existence
starts helping you. ~Osho
Be soft in your practice. Think of the method as a fine silvery stream, not a
raging waterfall. Follow the stream, have faith in its course. It will go its own
way, meandering there, trickling there. It will find the grooves, the cracks, the
crevices. Just follow it. Never let it out of your sight. It will take you…
~Sheng-Yen
Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.
~Florence Scovel Shinn
A cloud does not know why it moves in just such a direction and at such a
speed… It feels an impulsion… this is the place to go now. But the sky knows
the reasons and the patterns behind all clouds, and you will know, too, when
you lift yourself high enough to see beyond horizons. ~Richard Bach
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated
through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all of time,
this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any
other medium and be lost. ~Martha Graham
When you let go of trying to get more of what you don’t really need, it frees
up oceans of energy to make a difference with what you have. ~Lynne Twist
Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within
yourself. ~Dogen
How do the geese know when to fly to the sun? Who tells them the season?
How do we, humans, know when it is time to move on? As with the migrant
birds, so surely with us, there is a voice within, if only we would listen to it,
that tells us so certainly when to go forth into the unknown. ~Elizabeth
Kubler-Ross
The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and
your boat will move forward. ~Ramakrishna
You’re guided by your highest right, and wherever it takes you is where you
need to go. ~Richard Bach
There’s an analog for this in life, where disparate events, spread across years,
come together to reveal the path forward. It goes by a nicer name, though:
serendipity. ~Robert Lang
When you enter the moment with heightened awareness, what you need to do
becomes obvious. You discover that you already have the answers. ~Patricia
Ryan Madson
See where your own energy wants to go, not where you think it should go. Do
something because it feels right, not because it makes sense. Follow the
spiritual impulse. ~Mary Hayes-Grieco
I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own
unfolding. ~John O’Donohue
The path to your destination is not always a straight one. We go down the
wrong road, we get lost, we turn back. Maybe it doesn’t matter which road we
embark on. Maybe what matters is that we embark. ~Barbara Hall
When faced with a decision, choose the path that feeds your soul. ~Dorothy
Mendoza Row
Be guided absolutely and entirely by the vision of calmness, and not by the
shadows of anxiety. The hour of calmness is the hour of illumination and
correct judgment. ~James Allen
When you lost sight of your path, listen for the destination in your heart.
~Katsura Hoshino
Mind guesses. Life knows. ~Dr. Vijai Shankar
In meditation you see your inner landscape that activates almost all of your
actions. ~Jack Kornfeld
You can know something without it become words in your mind. Be able to
trust in that deeper intelligence that can move through you. ~Eckhart Tolle
Respond to every call that excites your Spirit. ~Rumi
You do not have to wait for wisdom to befall you in order to know what move
to make now. The wisdom, the insight, the answer you have been waiting for
is waiting for you. It is already inside of you. ~Neale Donald Walsch
The universe hints, teases, and slowly reveals what our hearts will need.
~Tyler Knott Gregson
All you have to do is pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready,
and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in
order to take the next step. ~Paulo Coelho
You know what is right. Deep down you know. The battle between your true
wisdom and the counterfeit wisdom of society is what causes frustration.
Refuse to compromise with what you know is right–with what is right for you.
~Vernon Howard
Everything that happens is moving you to live a bigger truth. ~Alan Cohen
Sometimes a door slammed in the face creates just the right gust of wind to
turn you in the right direction. ~Danielle Raquiza
Energy comes naturally from the light that shines within, which shines when
you are not the doer of actions. ~Tony Samara
When we feel passion for something, it is because we are remembering what it
was that we came here to do. The more passion we feel, the more in alignment
with Source we are, allowing this energy to pour through us with no
hesitation. This is the way it was meant to be. ~Karen Bishop
You don’t have to make anything happen. Just align with what wants to
happen and let it. ~Alan Cohen
Willing to die you give up your will; keep still, until moved by what moves all
else, you move. ~Wendell Berry
If you surrender to the wind, you can ride it. ~Toni Morrison
If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life
then life has an astonishing way of taking care of you, because then there is no
taking care on your part. ~Jiddu Krishnamurti
The most important thing is humility. We don’t really know what the right way
to go is. We don’t know the deeper truth. To allow ourselves to be in that
helpless place without losing heart is what opens us up to guidance. ~Hameed
Ali
It may be when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real
work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our
real journey. ~Wendell Berry