The end product of education should be a free creative man, who can battle against historical circumstances and adversities of nature.
All anger is about something which has already happened. Is it of any use getting angry about something which you cannot alter?
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
You may control a mad elephant; You may shut the mouth of the bear and the tiger; Ride the lion and play with the cobra; By alchemy you may earn your livelihood; You may wander through the universe incognito; Make vassals of the gods; be ever youthful; You may walk on water and live in fire; But control of the mind is better and more difficult.
“Make your offering,” said the Master. “As you make it be pleased in mind. Make your mind completely calm and contented. Focus and fill the offering-mind with the giving. From this secure position you can be free from ill will.”
