Shakti Gawain Quotes

It is indeed possible to change your view of the universe from indifferent to friendly. I have helped thousands of persons make this transition in my workshops.

I have found there are four steps to change. 1. You must want it. 2. You must believe it. 3. You must live it. 4. You will become it.

The solution begins with a deeper transformation that must occur in each of us. I AM isn’t as much about what you can do, as who you can be. And from that transformation of being, action will naturally follow.

The change is from inner to outer. We start by dissolving our attitude not by altering outer conditions.

When someone chooses to value herself over the things she can buy, true transformation begins.

Sometimes all it takes to change a life is to decide which beliefs do not serve you and to literally change your mind about those beliefs.

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

I was trying to change things on the outside and you can't. You've got to feel it on the inside and everything else will change.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

You cannot see the changes that you're dreaming about, because they're internal.

You change your life by changing your heart.

Since 2005, I have been on a steadfast journey inward as a self-proclaimed Spirit Junkie. And I've never looked back.

'Moonlight' has changed my life externally but also internally... spiritually as well.

Wishes are powerful things. You can't expect them to change the world without changing you too.

Does character develop over time? In novels, of course it does: otherwise there wouldn't be much of a story. But in life? I sometimes wonder. Our attitudes and opinions change, we develop new habits and eccentricities; but that's something different, more like decoration. Perhaps character resembles intelligence, except that character peaks a little later: between twenty and thirty, say. And after that, we're just stuck with what we've got. We're on our own. If so, that would explain a lot of lives, wouldn't it? And also - if this isn't too grand a word - our tragedy.

Attitude isn’t everything, but it is one thing that can make a difference in your life.

We are reaching deep within ourselves to adjust the master knob.

The world does not have to change.... The only thing that has to change is our attitude.

The most powerful thing you can do to change the world is to change your own beliefs about the nature of life, people, and reality to something more positive... and begin to act accordingly.

I am learning to see. I don't know why it is, but everything enters me more deeply and doesn't stop where it once used to. I have an interior that I never knew of... What's the use of telling someone that I am changing? If I'm changing, I am no longer who I was; and if I am something else, it's obvious that I have no acquaintances. And I can't possibly write to strangers.

Is sobriety all that we are to expect of a spiritual awakening? No, sobriety is only a bare beginning; it is only the first gift of the first awakening. If more gifts are to be received, our awakening has to go on. As it does go on, we find that bit by bit we can discard the old life - the one that did not work - for a new life that can and does work under any conditions whatever.

Changing your attitude has a curative effect... Maybe you can go directly to a change of mind, a change of attitude.

What you have at the moment you have attracted by the person you have become.

The truth is that the man I am was born in those moments, as I stood near the flood sticks with my face lifted to the chrismal rain. Shantaram. The better man that, slowly, and much too late, I began to be.