Our Quotes of the Day:
Fools dwelling in ignorance, yet imagining themselves wise and learned, go round and round in crooked ways, like the blind led by the blind.
Better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing than a long life spent in a miserable way.
While one man can discover a certain thing by himself, another is never able to understand it, even if taught by means of all possible expressions and metaphors, and during a long period; his mind can in no way grasp it, his capacity is insufficient for it.
All speech, action and behavior are fluctuations of consciousness. All life emerges from, and is sustained in, consciousness. The whole universe is the expression of consciousness. The reality of the universe is one unbounded ocean of consciousness in motion.
Your soul isn't in your body; your body is in your soul!
Be loyal and trustworthy. Do not befriend anyone who is lower than yourself in this regard.
Light will someday split you open.
If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.
Whoever is afraid must needs be dependent; a weak thing needs support. That is why the primitive mind, from deep psychological necessity, begot religious instruction and embodied it in a magician or a priest.
Simple things are always the most difficult.
Death has nothing to do with going away. The sun sets. The moon sets. But they are not gone.
Whatever you come across - go beyond
Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.
Without seeing the origin of light, the true form of one's Self, the ordinary man sees by the mind different things and is deluded.
This is my secret," he said. "I don't mind what happens.
The enemy is a very good teacher.
You walk until you come to the ocean. You don't walk or run in the ocean - you float and swim. Like this once you come to the Master, seeking stops, blossoming begins.
Every Mass is a memorial of that one sacrifice and that passover which restored life to the world. Every Mass puts us into intimate communion with her, the mother, whose sacrifice 'becomes present' just as the sacrifice of her Son 'becomes present' at the words of consecration..... At the root of the Eucharist is the virginal and maternal life of Mary
God who preceded all existence is a refuge.
If one's mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.
If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping.
Let your ears hear without trying to hear. Let the mind think without trying to think and without trying to stop it. That is practice.
When you say something really unkind, when you do something in retaliation your anger increases. You make the other person suffer, and he will try hard to say or to do something back to get relief from his suffering. That is how conflict escalates.
