Guru Quotes
195 quotes by 120 authors
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Religion is man-made. Even the men who made it cannot agree on what their prophets or redeemers or gurus actually said or did.
— Christopher Hitchens
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When you know how to listen everyone is the guru
— Ram Dass
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Devotion is the essence of the path, and if we have in mind nothing but the guru and feel nothing but fervent devotion, whatever occurs…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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I think in college they give you a chance to really mature, form yourself and build relationships. I think that’s what a team is all…
— Jabari Parker
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Gurus Enable you to see new things. The trouble with Gurus is that you can rarely see beyond them.
— Unknown Author
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Every man should be his own guru; every woman her own gurette.
— Edward Abbey
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The gurus come from the sickliest nation on earth to tell us how to live. And we pay them for it.
— Edward Abbey
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Nobody seems more obsessed by diet than our antimaterialist, otherworldly, New Age, spiritual types. But if the material world is merely illusion, an honest guru…
— Edward Abbey
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Winston Churchill said that appetite was the most important thing about education. Leadership guru Warren Bennis says he wants to be remembered as 'curious to…
— Tom Peters
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A guru is needed not to worship, but to direct you.
— Alan Finger
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"Spirituality" in business sounds lofty. How practical is it? The answer is "very." There's a fundamental way in which Spirit and consciousness contribute to worldly…
— Patricia Aburdene
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There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate, He never dies, He is…
— Guru Nanak
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Actually I did not invent the seven habits, they are universal principles and most of what I wrote about is just common sense. I am…
— Stephen Covey
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Jnana is given neither from outside nor from another person. It can be realised by each and everyone in his own Heart. The jnana Guru…
— Ramana Maharshi
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There's never a mistake in the universe. So if your partner is angry, good. If there are things about him that you consider flaws, good,…
— Byron Katie
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Let not the dirt of the sanskaras of your thoughts and deeds touch you, by surrendering every thought and act at the feet of your…
— Meher Baba
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Waking up is unpleasant, you know. You are nice and comfortable in bed. It is irritating to be woken up. That's the reason the wise…
— Anthony de Mello
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I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me.
— Dick Dale
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The late W. Edwards Deming, guru of Quality management, once declared, 'The most important things we need to manage can't be measured.' If that’s true…
— Alfie Kohn
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What to do when the market goes down? Read the opinions of the investment gurus who are quoted in the WSJ. And, as you read,…
— Jonathan Clements
Who Wrote These Guru Quotes
120 authors contributed a total of 195 Guru Quotes, led by these top contributors: