65 quotes found
“When you know yourself, mirrors turn to glass.”
“It just seemed like telling the truth would mean admitting some weakness”
“The keys to liberation are universal and essentially simple: disengage from all the stories you've been telling yourself about life and who you are or should be as you negotiate your way through, a...”
“He was home, but he wasn't. He had gotten where he had to go, but he hadn't. He had found out who he was, but he didn't know why it had failed to satify his questions.”
“We really cant afford to live our lives walking in some sort of introspective darkness as if the darkness is the only thing that we can walk in.”
“To live in denial of caring deeply, to hold oneself back from speaking from the heart as a means of self protection, to speak in whispers, to describe what you have together as "this." Oh the sweet...”
“People always want to define you by what you do. I started saying: i am not too concerned with what im going to do. I am more interested in who i am becoming. I want to be a lover of God and people.”
“To see your-self you must first be yourself, to be your-self you must first know yourself, and to know your-self you must first love your-self more than anything in the world."-Mark Miller”
“Know the true definition of yourself. That is essential.Then, when you know your own definition, flee from it.”
“For man, mind is the cause of bondage and mind is the cause of liberation. Mind absorbed in sense objects is the cause of bondage, and mind detached from the sense objects is the cause of liberation.”
“My dear Arjuna, only by undivided devotional service can I be understood as I am, standing before you, and can thus be seen directly. Only in this way can you enter into the mysteries of My underst...”
“The honest to God truth is that I'm mad at myself. I should've known better.”
“For sense gratification, a man in the mode of passion wants some honor in society, or in the nation, and he wants to have a happy family, with nice children, wife and house. These are the products ...”
“O son of Kunti, the nonpermanent appearance of happiness and distress, and their disappearance in due course, are like the appearance and disappearance of winter and summer seasons. They arise from...”
“The humans lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, and so hard for us to show them how we feel.”
“A true Brahmachari will not even dream of satisfying the fleshly appetite”
“Ultimately, it's my choice and only my choice.”
“I spent too long worrying about what other people think.”
“Maybe it's me. Maybe I don't know how to have fun.”
“All success comes through other people.”