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It has been said that each generation must win its own struggle to be free.
- Robert F. Kennedy
I reached in experience the nirvana which is unborn, unrivalled, secure from attachment, undecaying and unstained. This condition is indeed reached by me - deep, difficult to see, difficult to understand, tranquil, excellent, beyond the reach of mere logic, subtle, and to be realised only by the wise.
- Gautama Buddha
If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely.
- Seth Godin
If one speaks or acts with pure mind, because of that happiness follows one, even as one’s shadow that never leaves.
- Dhammapada
If you wish to understand mind and life, then religion or institutes will not be
able to teach you. For that, you will have to carefully observe all the natural
phenomena and events unfolding around you.
- Deep Trivedi
I am not only a pacifist but a militant pacifist. I am willing to fight for peace. Nothing will end war unless the people themselves refuse to go to war.
- Albert Einstein
Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
- Arthur C. Clarke
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
- A Spiritual Leader
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
- William Goldman
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