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One Quotes by S. N. Goenka
- One has to live in the present. Whatever is past is gone beyond recall; whatever is future remains beyond one's reach, until it becomes present.…
- I am against conversion (to Buddhism). In my speech at UN, the first thing I said was that I am for conversion, but not from…
- Removing old conditionings from the mind and training the mind to be more equaimous with every experience is the first step toward enabling one to…
- For real happiness, for real lasting stable happiness, one has to make a journey deep within oneself and see that one gets rid of all…
- Rather than converting people from one organised religion to another organised religion, we should try to convert people from misery to happiness, from bondage to…
- One learns the art of dying by learning the art of living: how to become master of the present moment.
- When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears.
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