Don’t waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good – Ralph Waldo Emerson Read More
Philosophy is like a mother who gave birth to and endowed all the other sciences. Therefore, one should not scorn her in her nakedness and poverty, but should hope, rather, that part of her Don Quixote ideal will live on in her children so that they do not sink into philistinism – Albert Einstein Read More
If you are angry or in pain, separate yourself from anger and pain and watch them. Externalization is the first step to liberation – Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Read More
Be at least as interested in your reactions as in the situation or person that causes you to react. Notice also how often your attention is in the past or future. Don’t judge or analyze what you observe. Watch the thought, feel the emotion, observe the reaction. Don’t make a personal problem out of them – Eckhart Tolle Read More
You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration – James Lane Allen Read More
It is surely inconceivable that any living thing could be beautiful were there not a Life Absolute of a wonderful, an ineffable, beauty – Plotinus Read More
To be happy is not only to be freed from the pains and diseases of the body, but from anxiety and vexation of spirit; not only to enjoy the pleasures of sense, but peace of conscience and tranquillity of mind – John Tillotson Read More
Here are two kinds of light, the light on the hither side of the darkness and the light beyond the darkness. We must press on through the darkness… if we would reach the holier light beyond – Felix Adler Read More
