Inspirational Quotes
Your way begins at the other side. Become the sky. Take an axe to the prison wall. Escape. Walk out like someone suddenly born into color. Do it now.
I don't believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God's way of communicating with us.
In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives joy that never fails.
If someone has repented once of a sin, and again does the same sin, this is a sign that he has not been cleansed of the causes of the sin, wherefrom, as from a root, the shoots spring forth again.
Religion is responsible for a lot of the problems in the history of the world and it's not something that I practice or recommend, but to each his own.
The world is not interested in what we do for a living. What they are interested in is what we have to offer freely - hope, strength, love and the power to make a difference!
He that does good to another does good also to himself, not only in the consequence but in the very act. For the consciousness of well-doing is in itself ample reward.
To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.
A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes.
You must teach yourself how to eat less, but with discernment, insofar as your work allows. The measure of temperance should be such that after lunch you want to pray.
Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
Sincere compliments cost nothing and can accomplish much. In any relationship, they are the applause that refreshes.
Even though we sometimes would not get a thing, we were happy with the joy the day would bring.
Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.
Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.
As body, mind, or soul, you are a dream; you really are Being, Consciousness, Bliss (satchidananda). You are the God of this universe.
So long as there is desire or want, it is a sure sign that there is imperfection. A perfect, free being cannot have any desire.
You can run for cover, you can run for help. You can run to your lover, but you can't ever run from yourself.
Art's task is to save the soul of mankind.. anything less is a dithering while Rome burns.
I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
Not all of us are called to be hermits, but all of us need enough silence and solitude in our lives to enable the deeper voice of our own self to be heard at least occasionally.
One of the first things to learn if you want to be a contemplative is to mind your own business. Nothing is more suspicious, in a man who seems holy, than an impatient desire to reform other men.
Just like other illnesses, depression can be treated so that people can live happy, active lives.
Set high standards for yourself and don't settle for anything less. You are the best judge of yourself and your capabilities.