Belief Quote by Sri Yukteswar Giri
“Many teachers will tell you to believe; then they put out your eyes of reason and instruct you to follow only their logic. But I want you to keep your eyes of reason open; in addition, I will open in you another eye, the eye of wisdom.”
About This Quote
Encourages independent thinking, urging learners to balance faith with rational inquiry and deeper insight.
In simple terms: Promote reason alongside belief.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate both logic and wisdom.
Themes
independence
critical thinking
spiritual growth
balance
enlightenment
Mood
thoughtful
inspired
reflective
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- academic study
- personal development
- spiritual practice
- leadership training
- counseling
Key Concepts
reason
faith
wisdom
perception
Practical Applications
- teaching curricula
- self‑help workshops
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you test beliefs with reason?
- What does the ‘eye of wisdom’ represent for you?
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