65 quotes found
“Out of many thousands among men, one may endeavor for perfection, and of those who have achieved perfection, hardly one knows Me in truth.”
“Such deluded persons, symptomatically, dwell in dualities of dishonor and honor, misery and happiness, woman and man, good and bad, pleasure and pain, etc., thinking, "This is my wife; this is my h...”
“Because materialists cannot understand Krsna spiritually, they are advised to concentrate the mind on physical things and try to see how Krsna is manifested by physical representations.”
“Stages may exist on the path, but there is no question of stages in the goal. The goal of man is self-realization. Self-realisation is never partial. What is partial is not Self-realisation.”
“Gnan is that which does not let kashays arise when ones pocket is picked.”
“Spiritual grace adds to a life and it is crucial ingredient in any persons quest to attain self-realization.”
“For infinite lives, one has been wandering around, and once in a while, he will attain a human birth. But there his back will hurt. He will have created obstacles such that he will not be able to e...”
“Whatever the other person sees according to his view-point, you have to accept it. How can we make others accept our view-point?”
“Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.”
“I had been my whole life a bell, and never knew it until at that moment I was lifted and struck.”
“Truthis like a vast tree, which yields more and more fruit, the more you nurture it”
“I have seen the greatest artists and the most eccentric divas in music. The greater and more visionary they were, the more self-reflexive and childlike they behaved.”
“Harold believed his journey was truly beginning. He had thought it started the moment he decided to walk to Berwick, but he saw now that he had been nave. Beginnings could happen more than once, or...”
“She'd made those choices out of fear, and she wasn't afraid anymore. From now on, if something was important to her, she would demand it. Because the truth was that she belonged anywhere she wanted...”
“And there were times where I missed everyone I missed everything and everyone to the bone, I missed younger years where days were easy and everything was so innocently cheesy, I missed myself and m...”
“Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.”
“The breeze is cold and refreshing, I draw the night into my lungs and try to calm myself down.”
“Wondering is the act of wise living.”
“Man's poverty is abysmal, his wants are endless till he becomes truly conscious of his soul. Till then, the world to him is in a state of flux - a phantasm that is and is not.”
“When a man sleeps he is shut up within the narrow activities of his physical life. He lives, but he knows not the varied relations of his life to his surroundings, - therefore he knows not himself.”