Lotus Quotes

107 quotes by 74 authors

My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair. — Diane Ackerman
You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even… — Sai Baba
My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position, compose my mind… — Edward Abbey
By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent… — Yukio Mishima
In the Lotus Sutra, it is said everything is emptiness - this world is empty, hell is empty, heaven is empty, God is empty, everything… — Rajneesh
God cannot be found outside you, because there is no God who can ever be outside you. God is the ultimate fragrance of your consciousness.… — Rajneesh
One thing is certain: you can never become anything other than yourself, and unless you become yourself you cannot be happy. Happiness happens only when… — Rajneesh
The honey in the flower or lotus does not crave for bees; they do not plead with the bees to come. Since they have tasted… — Sathya Sai Baba
An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea. — Herman Melville
If we take shelter of the lotus feet of the spiritual master, we can become free from illusion, fear and distress. If we wholeheartedly beg… — Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
When we speak of the dust of the lotus feet of the Spiritual Master, we are speaking of humble approach to serve his instructions. Unless… — Radhanath Swami
Worship of The Lotus Feet of The Spiritual Master: There is no work as auspicious as serving the spiritual master. Of all worship, the worship… — Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
Our first duty is to satisfy the spiritual master, who can arrange for the Lord's mercy. A common man must first begin to serve the… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
It does not matter if you are a rose or a lotus or a marigold. What matters is that you are flowering. — Rajneesh
Love is born in sexuality but sexuality is not love. The lotus is born in the mud, but the lotus is not just mud. And… — Rajneesh
A man ought to live in this world like a lotus leaf, which grows in water but is never moistened by water; so a man… — Swami Vivekananda
May the honey-sweet flute music that flows from Lord Mukunda's lotus mouth fill me with bliss. — Rupa Goswami
I embrace my body, and I embrace everything about myself. Coming full circle is a celebration of freedom and happiness because that's what [my new… — Christina Aguilera
May we live like the lotus, at home in muddy water. — Gautama Buddha
As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the… — Gautama Buddha

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