1,328 quotes found
“Knowing the self is the biggest truth. If we find the truth within, we have found God.”
“This above all: to thine own self be true.”
“What I'm looking for is not out there, it is in me.”
“Most people spend their whole lives waging waragainst people they don't even know. And against themselves, whom they know least of all." from BETWEEN TWO DESERTS”
“One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error.”
“He'd solved the problem you seeand that's the way some people are. They are ceaselessly finding ways of getting to grips with the world, of surmounting certain antipathies so as to apply themselves...”
“Byron: The luxuries of this place have made me soft.The metal point's gone from my pen, there's nothing left but the feather.Gutman:That may be true.But what can you do about it?Byron:Make a depart...”
“I want to earn more money but my body says "I'm tired," and my spirit says "I have no desire," whoever said "I'm not a trinity" is a complete liar!”
“To know God is to know yourself!”
“Aren't we all in varying degrees, captives in our own personal prisons, bound by our limiting habits?”
“Give yourself something to work toward -- constantly.”
“The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can ca...”
“Nothing worldly will ever become the Self (the Soul). The Self [the Soul] will never become worldly. Both are separate things.”
“Because genius is a characteristic of consciousness, genius is also universal. That which is universal is, therefore, theoretically available to every man. The process of creativity and genius are ...”
“Worldly life means [state of continuous] agitation and uneasiness. What makes one like it, it is a wonder in itself!”
“People have unlatched the energies of the worldly self (jiv shakti), but they have not unlatched the energies of Real Self (shiv shakti).”
“The man who is not sincere to others is not sincere to his own self!”
“All which is regarded as my, belongs to the non-Self. I is the Self and my is of the non-Self; it is pudgal, the body-complex. There is nothing wrong with saying this is mine in the worldly interac...”
“Not knowing ones real Self is the greatest of maya (deceit; illusion). Once this ignorance is removed, the illusion departs.”
“When Self (Khuda) is realized, egoism (Aap-khudi) goes away.”
