If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.
CARLOS SANTANA
CARLOS SANTANA
Carlos Santana on meditation
Carlos Santana67 quotes“If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.”
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Carlos SantanaCarlos Santana You cannot behave appropriately, unless you perceive correctly. Once you perceive you are a beam of Light, that comes from the mind of God, you will carry yourself differently.
Carlos SantanaCarlos Santana I know I’m not the kind of person who’s gonna wind up a walking jukebox, like many rock ‘n’ roll artists. They just play their hits and that’s it. That doesn’t appeal to me.
Carlos SantanaCarlos Santana I am becoming the people I love.
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