“Talk for people and not about them. Unless you have love in your heart, refrain from discussing another person.”
— Charbel Tadros
“When the reward is not worth it, when you have to force yourself to do it, when you start changing because of it, and when you just simply loathe it, that is when you should realize that there is nothing for you in it.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Humans are givers by nature; that’s why it’s easier to do something for another than for oneself. Try it, you’ll see what I mean.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Love is Lots Of Valuable Energy.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Don’t live in regret over missed opportunities, for if you do, you will miss even more.”
— Charbel Tadros
“You can never totally control your ego, but you can understand it enough to make it control itself by convincing it that you are doing what it wants.”
— Charbel Tadros
“When there are no expectations affecting a choice, it should be taken immediately. Overthinking such a choice will only lead to headaches and missed opportunities. Moreover, when this choice is taken, all alternatives should be eliminated immediately to avoid the pitfalls of groundless regrets.”
— Charbel Tadros
“There are two contradicting universal principles which, when joined together, can help you lead a most satisfactory life: the first is to seize ever opportunity, and the second is to allow the will of the universe to be done through you.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Always make sure that the PAST is a Previous Action Successfully Terminated and not a Permanent Application of Stressful Trials.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Just like small acts of kindness can pave the way for a better world, small acts of corruption open the road for a corrupt world.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Angels are not supernatural beings who come from heaven knows where. Angels are human beings who consciously – or not – choose to be at the right place and at the right time to play their role in the universe. You are destined to be an angel.”
— Charbel Tadros
“We need to teach our kids to be tough: the system may be synthesized to protect them from bullies, but who will protect them against a system gone wrong?”
— Charbel Tadros
“Negativity is like burning plastic: while destroying itself, it annoys everyone with its stench.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Magick is not a supernatural power granted by spirits or demons. True magick is a natural power which exists in every person, and we have neglected it because of misguided principles.”
— Charbel Tadros
“The magnificence of light can only be seen when it strikes an obstacle. Likewise, the magnificence of a leader is in how he deals with problems.”
— Charbel Tadros
“If the only way for you to get people to do your bidding is through force or intimidation, you are neither a leader nor a boss: you are an a**hole.”
— Charbel Tadros
“There is no doubt that inner beauty is more important that outer appearance, but that doesn’t mean that your physical appearance is not important; would you pick up a chocolate bar from a toilet seat?”
— Charbel Tadros
“Art should be seen with the heart, not with the eyes, for its beauty is in the energy it radiates.”
— Charbel Tadros
“When we were kids and believed that the game was not fair, we stopped playing. Well, the game of governance is not fair, so we need to stop playing along.”
— Charbel Tadros
“The good thing about democracy is that every vote counts. The problem with democracy is that every vote counts.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Some people are not meant to live together, for they will destroy one another and annihilate themselves. Wolves and sheep cannot be put in the same place, for after eating the sheep, the wolves will starve to death.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Only when you are in trouble do you realize who your true friends are… And, my dear, you will be surprised!”
— Charbel Tadros
“A friend is like a mirror: he’s the one who reflects your light most accurately. However, a close friend not only reflects your self but enhances and embellishes it.”
— Charbel Tadros
“A highly paid, highly motivated employee who is not allowed to work with his full potential is like a Ferrari which is not allowed out of the garage.”
— Charbel Tadros
“A drop of rain knows not where it lands after it is born from the cloud. It will then either remain in place till it evaporates, or it will try to make its way to the sea. Humans are the same. When they are born, they know not where they will land. However, they can either remain in place and die while accomplishing nothing, or they can find their true destiny.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Even if life has no purpose, it doesn’t mean that yours shouldn’t have one either. The universe will not care either way.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Death only comes when a being has served its purpose. From a narrow perspective, that purpose may not be clear, but in the grand scheme of things, it makes perfect sense.”
— Charbel Tadros
“No one can escape karma. Two events which may, at first, seem disconnected can be karmically connected. After all, karma works on a spiritual level which may manifest itself physically in a myriad of seemingly unrelated ways.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Reading a book is like living a deep and fulfilling life. Watching a movie is like being a paralyzed person: watching others live their lives while you observe from the sidelines.”
— Charbel Tadros
“Thus far, the only people who can grant you immortality are not scientists, but writers. By writing you into their books, they may not only immortalize you, but also grant you superpowers.”
— Charbel Tadros