"Be conscious first of thyself within, then think…" — Sri Aurobindo

"Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act."

— Sri Aurobindo

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105 Quotes by Sri Aurobindo

Sri Aurobindo has 105 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat…
The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
Spirituality is indeed the master key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it.
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still…
Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in…
India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never…
She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he…
To attempt social reform, educational reform, industrial expansion, the moral improvement of the race without aiming, first and foremost, at…
Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.
The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right…

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More Act Quotes

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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has… — Hannah Arendt
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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