I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
-Thomas Jefferson
Every lie is two lies — the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.
-Robert Brault
Train yourself in godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
For me, meditation re-orders the natural flow of life. Everybody has a flow or stream of consciousness that allows all things to move without resistance. Decisions come easily, things fall into place, and there’s no conflict.
Why don't you simply understand that events are happening outside and your life
is within you. Then whatever happens outside, why should your life be affected
by it ? It does, because you forcibly perceive yourself being attached to it.
-Deep Trivedi
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
-Benjamin Franklin