When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.
Surely my prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are (all) for Allah, the Lord of the worlds.
To uphold righteousness, so supreme an act did he perform; he gave his head, but did not utter a word of sorrow. For the sake of righteousness, he did this great heroic deed; he laid down his life but not the principles… Guru Tegh Bahadur broke his earthly vase on the head of the Emperor of Delhi – and went to the abode of God.
Rituals that are performed with the desire of attaining salvation also help a man to achieve growth and progress in this world.
We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.

