Back Quote by Erik Pevernagie

“We are, therefore, seeking how the mind can follow a smooth and steady course, well disposed to itself, happily regarding its own condition and…

— Seneca

“The biggest problem facing a monkey today is: trees. There's bloody great huge trees everywhere; getting in the way. (Leaps And Bounds)”

— Peter Coomber

“With a little more patience and a little less temper, a gentler and wiser method might be found in almost every case; and the…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“A monkey's mind is curious. So we can treasure that; as we are curious too… Yet meanwhile by simply releasing all attachment or identification…

— Leland Lewis

“It may remain brave, dignified and unselfish. Or in the bitter fight for self-preservation he may forget his human dignity and become no more…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“Let go of the past. Let go of the future. Let go of the present. Proceed to the opposite shore with a free mind,…

— Thích Nhất Hạnh

“Mankind is perpetually the victim of a pointless and futile martydom, fretting life away in fruitless worries though failure to realise what limit is…

— Seneca

“Never allow your mind to wander untamed like a wild animal that exists on the basis of survival of the fittest. Tame your mind…

— Stephen Richards

“Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way…

— Samuel Johnson

“We are always falling in love or quarreling, looking for jobs or fearing to lose them, getting ill and recovering, following public affairs. If…

— C.S. Lewis

“When you are resolving your mind, Do not hanker for the higher perceptions. There is the danger of being carried away by the maras…

— Chogyam Trungpa

“It is always tempting to try to shut out the suffering that is an inescapable part of the human condition, but once it has…

— Karen Armstrong