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The complete irresponsibility of man for his actions and his nature is the bitterest drop which he who understands must swallow.
Friedrich NietzscheRead
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
Nhat HanhRead
The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.
B.K.S. IyengarRead
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
Malcolm XRead
A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Read
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
Mark TwainRead
Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
Khalil GibranRead
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
Khalil GibranRead
No one doubts but that we imagine time from the very fact that we imagine other bodies to be moved slower or faster or equally fast. We are accustomed to determine duration by the aid of some measure of motion.
Baruch SpinozaRead
If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
Jean-Paul SartreRead
Because of the great differences in our ways of thinking, it is inevitable that we have different religions and faiths. Each has its own beauty. And it is much better that we live together on the basis of mutual respect and mutual admiration.
Dalai LamaRead
With the strength of his spiritual sight and insight the distance, and as it were the space, around man continually expands: his world grows deeper, ever new stars, ever new images and enigmas come into view.
Friedrich NietzscheRead
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
EuripidesRead
We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don't allow our bodies to heal, and we don't allow our minds and hearts to heal.
Nhat HanhRead
Absolute consciousness is manifest here in every circumstance of daily life because it is everywhere full and perfect. Consciousness is said to be the cause of all things because it is everywhere emergent as each manifest entity.
AbhinavaguptaRead
We need to take action to develop compassion, to create inner peace within ourselves and to share that inner peace with our family and friends. Peace and warm-heartednes s can then spread through the community just as ripples radiate out across the water when you drop a pebble into a pond
Dalai LamaRead
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
VoltaireRead
If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover these precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Read
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
Nelson HendersonRead
What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.
Seneca The YoungerRead
A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
Francis Of AssisiRead

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