Contentment Quote by Meher Baba

The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. From the spiritual point of view, such a life is the lowest type of…

— Meher Baba

All our wanting comes from needs, thus we continiously suffer. The intellect teaches free will, free from suffering.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“To seek enlightenment, intellectual or spiritual; to do good; to love and be loved; to create and to teach: these are the highest purposes…

— George Monbiot

To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without worthy ideals becomes wholly…

— B. C. Forbes

There is a physical, not moral, impossibility of supplying the wants of the intellect in the state of civilisation at which we have arrived.

— Florence Nightingale

The action required to sustain human life is primarily intellectual; everything man needs has to be discovered by his mind and produced by his…

— Ayn Rand

The human being needs a framework of values, a philosophy of life, a religion or religion-surrogate to live by and understand by, in about…

— Abraham Maslow

Life is infinite energy coupled with limitless creative imagination. It is the invisible essence and substance of every visible form. Its nature is goodness,…

— Ernest Holmes

The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self.

— Albert Einstein

“I've found many truths in my social experiences. I thought being alive and being human was all the qualification you need to be a…

— Crystal Evans

Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to…

— John Stuart Mill

“The free intellect copies human life, but it considers this life to be something good and seems to be quite satisfied with it. That…

— Friedrich Nietzsche