Quotations
Top Views
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
- Will Rogers
Never forget the nine most important words of any family:
I love you.
You are beautiful.
Please forgive me.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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
There are two ways of passing from this world – one in light, and one in darkness. When one passes in light he does not come back but when one passes in darkness he returns.
- Srimad Bhagavad Gita
No teaching, no society nor any of the so-called religion explains to us the
importance of qualities like simplicity, innocence, selflessness or compassion.
Whereas the truth is, all the best creations, inventions and arts have stemmed
from the "consciousness" of people with these qualities.
- Deep Trivedi
Birth does not lead to greatness; but cultivation of numerous virtues by a man leads him to greatness.
- Scriptures
Hostile attitude only serve to heat up the situation, whereas a true sense of respect gradually cools down what otherwise could become explosive.
- Dalai Lama Xiv
There's nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.
- Cynthia Hand
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Note: Your personal data will be used by Simply Knowledge for the purpose of providing you with the Newsletter service, which you have specifically requested.
Your data are safe with Simply Knowledge
Login
Enter your e-mail and password to access account
New Users Register
Register to enjoy the benefits of Simply Knowledge.