Wisdom Quotes - Page 152

The reality of en-masse inner transformation of human beings by self-realisation is the most revolutionary discovery of the present age.

Your spirit is to be connected with your attention. Your spirit which is in your heart has to come in your attention. So who does the connection is this power which we call in Sanskrit language as Kundalini.

When we are not realized, we are moving on the periphery, like a wheel and we are disturbed. But a realized soul is on the axis, which is silent. So he has the peace within himself.

Meditating together is the best way to feel the collectivity.

The more I know about myself the more dynamic I become, the more expansive I become.

Absolute knowledge is only possible when you know the Absolute Truth and to have the Absolute Truth you have to go to the Absolute Being within you which is your Spirit. So, it gives you the truth, it gives you the collective consciousness. The main thing is that you become extremely peaceful personality, you become peace, you emit peace.

So, the first thing we should introspect - are we concerned about ourselves ? All the time do we think that we are suffering, we have this problem, that problem, or this should be done, that should be done. If the attention is on that, that all the time you are worried about yourself, then you cannot break, you cannot break through this shell of your being which is under the domination of your mental selfishness or self centeredness.

The best way to be with your spirit is to forgive.

You have to get something that is beyond, something special, something unique that happens to you, by which you become one with the whole. This is what should be asked for, not for all other things that people ask for. Isn't it? That's the truth. You have to achieve it, to be in your collective consciousness.

Auspiciousness comes only through balance.

Whatever you have to say, you say it from your heart.

To be generous is the best way to live in this world.

True wisdom, in general, consists in energetic determination.

True success does not always come in forms that are visible or measurable.

there is no gateway to maturity; there is no line that is crossed. Maturity is like a maze, one path leading to another; it is like a great building full of corridors, one turning into another. Did anybody ever reach the end, so there was a clear way ahead, so he could say, now I am rich with knowledge, now I know all the answers?

Wisdom is a solid and entire building, of which every piece keeps its place and bears its mark.

I love a gay and sociable wisdom, and shun harshness and austerity in behaviour, holding every surly countenance suspect.

The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind.

If wit is the most sophisticated form of humor, pranks are the most juvenile.

If God gives you gifts you must use them to justify your life. It is what the Greeks called divine discontent that drives you.

Man is not made for the state; the state is made for man. To deprive man of freedom is to relegate him to the status of a thing, rather than elevate him to the status of a person. Man must never be treated as a means to the end of the state, but always as an end within himself.

Information can be passed from one to another, like a silver dollar. There's absolutely no wisdom except what you learn for yourself.

For there is no higher religion than the Truth.

If history could prove and teach us anything, it would be the private ownership of the means of production as a necessary requisite of civilization and material well-being. All civilizations have up to now been based on private property. Only nations committed to the principle of private property have risen above penury and produced science, art, and literature. There is no experience to show that any other social system could provide mankind with any of the achievements of civilization.

Let him leave the imperial court, who wishes to be virtuous. Virtue and absolute power cannot coexist.