Ahimsa Quote by Toni Packer

Each new epoch in life seems an encounter. There is a tussle and a cloud of dust, and we come out of it triumphant…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Alone among all creatures, the species that styles itself wise, Homo sapiens, has an abiding interest in its distant origins, knows that its allotted…

— John Noble Wilford

“Direct experience of that transcending mystery and wonder, affirmed in all cultures, which moves us to a renewal of the spirit and an openness…

— John Buehrens

“There are times to cultivate and create, when you nurture your world and give birth to new ideas and ventures. There are times of…

— Chogyam Trungpa

The consciousness of being borne up by a spiritual tradition that goes back for centuries gives one a feeling of confidence and security in…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Perhaps there are events and things that work as a doorway into a mythical world, the world of first people, all the way back…

— Linda Hogan

One aspect of this is the way we have come during recent centuries to appreciate that the world and indeed the very universe in…

— John G. D. Clark

The interdependency of humankind, the relevance of relationship, the sacredness of creation is ancient, ancient wisdom.

— Rebecca Adamson

Every epoch which seeks renewal first projects its ideal into a human form. In order to comprehend its own essence tangibly, the spirit of…

— Stefan Zweig

In some mysterious way, once one has gained an insight into human nature, that insight grows from day to day, and he to whom…

— Stefan Zweig

“It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist. That discovery is called the Fall…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We look back through countless millions of years and see the great will to live struggling out of the intertidal slime, struggling from shape…

— H. G. Wells