Lotuses Quotes
85 quotes by 56 authors
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My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair.
— Diane Ackerman
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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
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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
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English Bohemianism is a curiously unluscious fruit. ... Inside this hothouse, huge lascivious orchids slide sensuously up the sweating windows, passion-flowers cross-pollinate in wild heliotrope…
— Alan Coren
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea.
— Herman Melville
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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
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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
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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
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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
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It does not matter if you are a rose or a lotus or a marigold. What matters is that you are flowering.
— Rajneesh
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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
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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
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May the honey-sweet flute music that flows from Lord Mukunda's lotus mouth fill me with bliss.
— Rupa Goswami
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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
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Meditation is your awakening. The moment you awake, sleep disappears and with it all the dreams, all the projections, all expectations, all desires. Suddenly you…
— Rajneesh
Who Wrote These Lotuses Quotes
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