Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Quotations
Life
How soon you overcome each incident, good or bad happening with you reveals
how deeply you understand life?
-Deep Trivedi
We are always getting ready to live but never living.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
-Mahatma Gandhi
We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.
-Lauryn Hill
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
-Jean Cocteau
There are two ways of passing from this world – one in light, and one in darkness. When one passes in light he does not come back but when one passes in darkness he returns.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 8.26"
When life is viewed as good, a bad day is easily absorbed.
-Neil Maxwell
You say: “He lost his life” or “my life”, as if life were something that you can possess or lose. The truth is: you don’t have a life, you are life. The One Life, the one consciousness that pervades the entire universe and takes temporary form to experience itself as a stone or blade of grass, as an animal, a person, a star or a galaxy.
-Eckhart Tolle "Eckhart Tolle"
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
-Elbert Hubbard
