The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
-Henry David Thoreau
The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
-Henry David Thoreau
Words can confer strength; they can drain it off; Words can gain friends; they can turn them into enemies; words can elevate or lower the individual. One must learn the habit of making one’s words sweet, soft, and pleasant.
My sleep wasn't peaceful, though. I have the sense of emerging from a world of dark, haunted places where I traveled alone.
-Suzanne Collins
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
If the mind becomes balanced and detached, and comes to dwell in its own true home, imbued with the love of God, then it enjoys the essence of supreme spiritual wisdom; it shall never feel hunger again.
Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it, if you are sick you should not take it.
-Henry Ford
The effects of all our actions are experienced instantaneously in the form of the
state of mind they elicit... Those who are laying the web of religions in the name
of doctrine of Karma are simply being deceitful.
-Deep Trivedi