a little insight from the stars

 - The NFL quarterback has discussed his spiritual practices, which include meditation, visualization, and maintaining a positive mindset. Brady emphasizes the importance of mental and spiritual well-being as key components of his longevity and success in sports.

 "I didn’t come this far to only come this far, so we’ve still got further to go." 

LeBron James - The NBA superstar has often spoken about the importance of meditation, mindfulness, and maintaining a strong mental and spiritual balance. He has credited these practices with helping him stay focused and grounded both on and off the court. 

 "I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it." 

 - The tennis legend has spoken about her faith and spirituality, often crediting prayer and a strong belief in a higher power as crucial aspects of her resilience and success on the court. 

"The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you're very courageous: be strong, be extremely kind, and above all be humble."

 - The Formula 1 champion has shared his spiritual journey, including his use of meditation, affirmations, and a deep connection to a higher purpose. Hamilton often speaks about the importance of love, compassion, and mindfulness in his life and career. 

"Still I Rise." 

 - Before his passing, Kobe Bryant was known for his dedication to mindfulness and meditation, which he practiced regularly to maintain his mental and spiritual focus. He often spoke about how these practices helped him achieve a "flow state" during games. 

 "The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do." 

 - The tennis star has talked about the importance of meditation, mindfulness, and a holistic approach to life that includes spirituality. Djokovic credits these practices with helping him achieve mental clarity and balance, which contribute to his success on the court. 

"I’m a big believer in the law of attraction. What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create." 

 - The Olympic swimmer has shared his journey with mental health and how he turned to meditation, therapy, and spiritual practices to overcome challenges in his life. Phelps has emphasized the importance of mental and spiritual well-being.

"You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get." 

 - Oprah has been vocal about her spiritual beliefs and practices, often discussing the importance of mindfulness, gratitude, and living a life of purpose. She has also interviewed many spiritual leaders and authors on her shows. 

"Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls." 

 - The comedian and actor has undergone a significant spiritual transformation in recent years. He speaks openly about his journey from addiction to embracing spirituality, meditation, and a deeper sense of purpose. 

"Spirituality is a natural phenomenon. It’s just what happens when you’re quiet enough to listen." 

 - The actor and comedian has spoken publicly about his spiritual experiences, including how he discovered a deeper understanding of life beyond fame and material success.  

"The truth is, we are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience." 

 - Lady Gaga has discussed her spiritual practices, including meditation and connecting with a higher power, as part of her journey toward self-acceptance and healing. 

"I believe that we all have a purpose, and it's our job to find out what that purpose is and to follow it." 

 Ariana Grande - The pop star has spoken about her spiritual beliefs and how they have helped her cope with challenges and personal growth, including through practices like meditation and affirmations. 

"Meditation has been a big part of my life and my journey. It helps me find peace and clarity in a world that's often very chaotic." 

 Gisele Bündchen - The supermodel has shared her spiritual practices, which include meditation, yoga, and a deep connection with nature. She speaks about the importance of inner peace and spiritual growth. 

"To be spiritually connected, you have to be in tune with your emotions and your inner voice." 

– The former Beatle is widely recognized for his spiritual journey, particularly his deep connection with Indian spirituality and Hinduism. He explored meditation, chanting, and incorporated spiritual themes into his music, including his acclaimed album All Things Must Pass. 

"Spirituality is not about following a religion, but about finding a deeper connection with the universe." 

 - Though not a traditional celebrity, Eckhart Tolle is widely recognized for his book The Power of Now, which has influenced countless people, including many in the public eye. His teachings focus on mindfulness, presence, and spiritual awakening. 

"Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have." 

 - A physician and author, Chopra is one of the most prominent figures in the field of mind-body-spirituality. He has written numerous books on spiritual well-being and regularly speaks on topics related to consciousness and spirituality. 

"The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion." 

 - The 14th Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism. He is widely respected for his teachings on compassion, peace, and mindfulness, and is a global advocate for human rights and spiritual wisdom. 

"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive." 

 - A Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh was a renowned spiritual leader, author, and peace activist. He taught mindfulness, meditation, and the art of mindful living, promoting peace and understanding throughout the world. 

"Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor." 

 - An Indian yogi and mystic, Sadhguru is the founder of the Isha Foundation. He teaches about inner transformation, well-being, and the power of meditation, reaching a global audience through his talks, books, and online presence. 

"You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop." 

- Is widely regarded as a spiritually awakened individual, known for his deep understanding and ability to communicate complex spiritual and philosophical concepts in an accessible way. Watts was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker who became one of the most prominent interpreters of Eastern philosophy for Western audiences in the mid-20th century. 

"You and I are all as much continuous with the universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean." 

- Is widely regarded as a spiritually awakened individual who contributed significantly to the understanding of spirituality, consciousness, and the mysteries of the human soul. Her teachings and writings continue to influence many in the fields of metaphysics and spiritual growth. 

"You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from the realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms." 

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 1st Century

-Central figure of Christianity, known for His teachings on love, forgiveness, and divine connection.  

"The kingdom of God is within you"

"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God"

563 BCE - 483 BCE

 - Founder of Buddhism; attained enlightenment and taught the Eightfold Path to liberation. 

"What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create" 

"The mind is everything. What you think you become."

6th Century BCE

 -Ancient Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism and author of the Tao Te Ching.

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."

"When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." 

 1207 - 1273

- Persian poet and Sufi mystic, whose poetry explores love, unity, and spiritual ecstasy.

"Your were born with wings, why prefer to crawl though life?" 

"Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form."

 1515 -1582

- Catholic mystic and reformer, known for her spiritual writings and deep communion with God. 

"It is love alone that gives worth to all things." 

"The closer one approaches God, the simpler one becomes"

1879 - 1950

-Indian sage and advocate of self-inquiry as the path to spiritual enlightenment. 

"Your own self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world ." 

"Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside."

1893 - 1952

- Author of Autobiography of a Yogi; introduced millions to meditation and Kriya Yoga. 

"Be as simple as you can be; you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become."

"You do not have to struggle to reach God, but you do have to struggle to tear away the self-created veil that hides Him from you."

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