You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself.
The person who tries to stand still on the path will find that it has vanished.
-Carl Japikse
The person who tries to stand still on the path will find that it has vanished.
-Robert R. Leichtman
Who knows this truly, and who will now declare it, what paths lead together to the gods? Only their lowest aspects of existence are seen, who exist on supreme, mystical planes.
On the divine path, there is no chance of failure; it is the path of love.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
As men approach Me, so I receive them. All paths, Arjuna, lead to Me.
Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.
As the heat of a fire reduces wood to ashes, the fire of knowledge burns to ashes all karma. Nothing in this world purifies like spiritual wisdom. It is the perfection achieved in time through the path of yoga, the path which leads to the Self within.
We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own first.