"Let him avoid ,the acquisition of wealth and……" — Guru Nanak
"Let him avoid ,the acquisition of wealth and ,the gratification of his desires, if they are opposed to the sacred law, and even lawful acts which may cause pain in the future or are offensive to men."
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77 Quotes by Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak has 77 quotes on this site.
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The highest religion is to rise to universal brother hood; aye to consider all creatures your equals.
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The world is a drama, staged in a dream
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For each and every person, our Lord and Master provides sustenance. Why are you so afraid, O mind? The flamingos…
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There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate,…
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Speak only that which will bring you honor.
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False is the body, false are the clothes; false is beauty.
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Let God's grace be the mosque, and devotion the prayer mat. Let the Quran be the good conduct. Let modesty…
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Only fools argue whether to eat meat or not. They don't understand truth nor do they meditate on it. Who…
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...Build the raft of meditation and self-discipline, to carry you across the river. There will be no ocean, and no…
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Death would not be called bad, o people, if one knew how to truly die.
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Those who conquer their minds are beings of renunciation and detachment. They are beings of renunciation and detachment they are…
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I don't die... He who is merged with the omnipresent is never gone.
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More Acquisition Quotes
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To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the…
— Jane Austen
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It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen…
— John Cage
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The sweetest type of heaven is home - nay, heaven is the home for whose acquisition we are to strive…
— J. G. Holland
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All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Working is beautiful and rewarding, but acquisition of wealth for its own sake is disgusting.
— Robert Bunsen
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The reason is that nature has so created men that they are able to desire everything but are not able…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Businesses once grew by one of two ways; grass roots up, or by acquisition... Today businesses grow through alliances -…
— Peter Drucker
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The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and…
— J. William Fulbright
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Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation. Knowledge is as wings to…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of…
— William James
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If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples; if it be unfamiliar, make it figure as…
— William James
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Learning is more than the acquisition of the ability to think; it is the acquisition of many specialized abilities for…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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