One who is able to withdraw his senses from sense objects, as the tortoise draws his limbs within the shell, is to be understood as truly situated in knowledge.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita
One who is able to withdraw his senses from sense objects, as the tortoise draws his limbs within the shell, is to be understood as truly situated in knowledge.
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
-Ambrose Bierce
We want to reach not from untruth to truth, but from truth to higher truth.
-Swami Vivekananda
Grant me, O God, strength and courage to restrain the desires of my heart, that I may be free to possess you, Amen.
-Jesus Christ
In this world, if desires could bring any result - then there is no dearth of desires
in anyone.
-Deep Trivedi
Haven’t you ever felt the "suddenness" factor of existence in your life? Pay
attention, you are trying to remember something, but can't; then suddenly it
flashes. You make innumerable attempts to achieve something, but fail... Then
one fine day, when even you have forgotten that you wanted to achieve something
like this, suddenly you get it.
-Deep Trivedi
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
-Benjamin Franklin
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
-Ronald Reagan