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The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World QUOTES

The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World QUOTES

1 " I have learned that the point of life's walk is not where or how far I move my feet but how I am moved in my heart. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

2 " There is a power in nature that man has ignored. And the result has been heartache and pain. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

3 " Unfortunately, modern man has become so focused on harnessing nature's resources that he has forgotten how to learn from them. If you let them, however, the elements of nature will teach you as they have taught me. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

4 " Whether we walk among our people or alone among the hills, happiness in life's walking depends on how we feel about others in our hearts. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

5 " We travel only as far and as high as our hearts will take us. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

6 " The success of my journey depended on whether my heart walked forward—toward my people—instead of backward, away from them. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

7 " I have learned that the point of life's walk is not where or how far I move my feet but how I am moved in my heart. If I walk far but am angry toward others as I journey, I walk nowhere. If I conquer mountains but hold grudges against others as I climb, I conquer nothing. If I see much but regard others as enemies, I see no one. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

8 " The most beautiful thing in the world is a heart that is changing. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

9 " No man is as wise as Mother Earth. She has witnessed every human day, every human struggle, every human pain, and every human joy. For maladies of both body and spirit, the wise ones of old pointed man to the hills. For man too is of the dust and Mother Earth stands ready to nurture and heal her children. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

10 " Life is a walking, a journey. So, if life upon Mother Earth is a journey, there are two ways to walk. We can choose to walk forward or we can choose to walk backward. Forward Walking choices are rewarded with consequences that light the way to peace, happiness, joy, comfort, knowledge, and wisdom. Backward Walking choices bring to the Two-Legged beings consequences of misery despair, and darkness. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

11 " Man's obsession with his own wants is taking him further from those without whom happiness cannot be found. It is taking him from his people. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

12 " Don't believe the dark whisperings that invite you to walk backward. At any time in your life, you have the power to turn forward. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

13 " Would it surprise you to hear that man's unhappiness is due in large measure to the way he is seeking after happiness? You know this already from your own life. For when you have been unhappy, you have been unhappy with others—with your father or mother, your sister or brother, your spouse, your son, your daughter. If unhappiness is with others, wouldn't it stand to reason that happiness must be with others as well? "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

14 " Would it surprise you to hear that man's unhappiness is due in large measure to the way he is seeking after happiness? "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

15 " At the end of our lives, when our bodies are about to be laid in Mother Earth, we will know for ourselves whether we are a Two-Legged being full of light or a Two-Legged being full of darkness. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

16 " Darkness within clouds the world without. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

17 " The outward light is but a reflection of the inner. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

18 " As great as is the light above us, greater by far is the light within. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

19 " Do you and I allow light to chase darkness from our souls as well? "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World

20 " Light chases away darkness. "

― , The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World