Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation; therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.
-Chanakya
Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation; therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.
When your sense of self is no longer tied to thought, is no longer conceptual, there is a depth of feeling, of sensing, of compassion, of loving, that was not there when you were trapped in mental concepts. You are that depth.
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.
-Yogi Berra
Human life is full off the play of samskaras, tendencies developed by repeated actions.
I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
-Mother Teresa
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
-Nelson Mandela
What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.
-Louise Nevelson
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
-Mark Twain