20 Aphorisms for 20-Year-Olds

“Elegance is refusal.”

Do not control, teach.

تغدى فيه قبل لا يتعشى فيك

فَمَن يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيْرًا يَرَهُ

Laser-focus your energy.

Everything is temporary.

Always express gratitude.

“Only the individual transcends.”

“Be the energy you want to attract.”

Celebrate the best, don’t tolerate the rest.

Never take the first offer, you get what you accept.

“How are you making things more difficult than they are?”

N.e.t.w.o.r.k. for opportunities, communicate for connection.

“Push boundaries within your field, or at least within yourself.”

What’s the best version of yourself? Who do you want to become?

“Find a lamp inside yourself, be a lamp unto yourself, find a light within.”

عش حياتك كأنك تموت غدا، خض مغامرة الحياة، لا تترك لنفسك فرصة في المستقبل تقول فيها ليتني عملت"”

Always have your mission statement ready. Lead with your destination, skills and then explain your backstory.

Do what intimidates you- “The more important it is to your soul’s evolution, the more resistance you will feel to it.”

“At the trial of God, we will ask: why did you allow all this? And the answer will be an echo: why did you allow all this?”

Written by: A.E.S.

June, 2019.