Famous Quotes, Funny Sayings, Quotations About Love And Life

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.


Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.


As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So does the one Self take the shape Of every creature in whom he is present.


Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.


Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.


I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.


Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.


The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.


The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.


To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.


We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.


When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.