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You may accept the inevitable with bitterness and resentment or with patience and grace. Mere acceptance is not sufficient.
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No man who has lived through a temporary spiritual experience is ever likely to forget it. His days will be haunted until…
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The seeker after stillness should be told that the stillness is always there. Indeed it is in every man. But he has…
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Now an extraordinary and helpful fact is that by making Mind the object of our attention, not only does the serenity which…
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God needs no worship, no praise, no thanksgiving. It is man himself who needs the benefit to be derived from these activities.
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Look how the smaller birds greet the sun, with so much merry chirruping and so much outpouring of song! It is their…
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The artist must raise the cup of his vision aloft to the gods in the high hope that they will pour into…
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Every morning is like a new reincarnation into this world. Let us take it then for what it is and live each…
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Although the pure truth has never been stated, nevertheless it has never been lost. Its existence does not depend upon human statement…
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Appetite has really become an artificial and abnormal thing, having taken the place of true hunger, which alone is natural. The one…
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The succession of thoughts appears in time, but the gap between two of them is outside time. The gap itself is normally…
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When spiritual seeking becomes too complicated, its exercies too elaborated, its doctrines too esoteric, it becomes also too artificial and the resulting…
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Everyone must correct his own self; this is something more difficult to cope with, but it is not impossible.
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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One cannot choose wisely for a life unless he dares to listen to himself, his own self, at each moment of his…
— Abraham Maslow
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Individuality in universality is the plan of creation. Each cell has its part in bringing about consciousness. Man is individual and at…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which…
— Vaclav Havel
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President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He…
— Mark Udall
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He who experiences the unity of life sees his own self in all beings.
— Gautama Buddha
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On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as…
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery.
— Steven Pressfield
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There are books in rivulets and sermons in stones. You can gather lessons from everything. If a man does nothing whatsoever he…
— Kirpal Singh
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Man's first expression, like his first dream, was an aesthetic one. Speech was a poetic outcry rather than a demand for communication.…
— Barnett Newman
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The reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little…
— Edward T. Hall
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I don't trust a man who talks about ethics when he is picking my pocket. But if he is acting in his…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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