Do not race after riches, do not risk your life for success, or you will let slip the heaven within you.
-Scriptures "Chuang Tzu 29"
Do not race after riches, do not risk your life for success, or you will let slip the heaven within you.
The devotee engages to the best of his or her ability into the play of life, fulfilling his or her role on this earth as student, employee, husband, wife…But at the heart of the devotee is a burning desire for the Lord.
Either you lead a life which is luxurious on the material level or you lead a luxurious life of God’s blessings - one of the two you have to choose, the time has come…The enjoyment of life is only possible if the world could get connected to the spirit.
I believe when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade...and try to find someone whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.
-Ron White
Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
Surely my prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are (all) for Allah, the Lord of the worlds.
There are those who spend their lives arguing which is better, the crescent moon or the full. Then there are a few who revel in both for they know The Moon is One.
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
-Jean Cocteau
After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, We live a little while. We die.
-E. B. White
"Charlotte's Web"
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
-Paulo Coelho