Worldly Things Quotes
20 quotes by 19 authors
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Remember remain alert that you don't get too much attached to the accidental - and all is accidental except your consciousness. Except your awareness, all…
— Rajneesh
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Don't you long to shout to those youths who are bustling around you: Fools! Leave those worldly things that shackle the heart - and very…
— Josemaria Escriva
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When you are strong and healthy, You never think of sickness coming, But it descends with sudden force, Like a stroke of lightning. When involved…
— Milarepa
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In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to…
— Robert South
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We can only escape from the world by outgrowing the world. Death may take man out of the world but only wisdom can take the…
— Manly Hall
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O Nanak, the worldly achievements and glory is worthy of being burnt in the fire if it causes one to forget God. Usually these worldly…
— Guru Angad
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Happiness requires that we give up a worldly orientation-not worldly things, but a worldly attachment to things. We have to surrender all outcomes. We have…
— Marianne Williamson
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If one burdens the future with one's worries, it cannot grow organically. I am filled with confidence, not that I shall succeed in worldly things,…
— Etty Hillesum
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Whatever worldly thing we may covet-zealously striving to obtain and then retain-never seems to bring an end to our desires. Covetousness, envy, jealousy, and greed…
— Brent L. Top
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When a man's intellect is constantly with God, his desire grows beyond all measure into an intense longing for God and his incensiveness is completely…
— Maximus the Confessor
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...one's movement towards the divine reaches its end only when one reaches God... 'The true Sabbaths are the rest laid up for the people of…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Children, we are told to make an offering at the temple or at the feet of the guru, not because the Lord or guru is…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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It is true that every day has its own evil, and its good too. But how difficult must life be, especially farther on when the…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church.
— Pope Francis
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Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town,…
— Felix Mendelssohn
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Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The…
— Mitt Romney
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Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the minds of the people are more attracted to worldly things…
— Swami Satchidananda
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Sar Salamat, to Pagdi hazaar. English : If your head is intact, you can have a thousand turbans. Meaning : In troubled times, save your…
— Diwakar Dutt
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The greatest treasures are not gold nor jewels,nor work of art,They cannot be held with the hands They are held within the heart.For worldly things…
— Sweetner
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On the mere worldly things why to mourn and cry, none is yours not even mine lets live and die. *senora*
— Senoraroy
Who Wrote These Worldly Things Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 20 Worldly Things Quotes as follows: