“Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy. The real spiritual progress of the meditator is measured by the extent to which they achieve inner tranquility and freedom from desire.” GivingMindRealSpiritualDesireWiseProgressAchieveDutyGiving UpTemptationDeceptionTranquilityRise AboveSpiritual Progress Author:Sivananda
“Man is an Animal, formidable both from his Passions and his Reason; his Passions often urging him to great Evils, and his Reason furnishing Means to achieve them. To train this Animal, and make him amenable to Order; to inure him to a Sense of Justice and Virtue, to withhold him from ill Courses by Fear, and encourage him in his Duty by Hopes; in short, to fashion and model him for Society, hath been the Aim of civil and religious Institutions; and, in all Times, the Endeavour of good and wise Men. The aptest Method for attaining this End, hath been always judged a proper Education.” MenMeanEndsReasonOrderPassionCoursesEvilReligiousJusticeAnimalEducationVirtueWiseAchieveFashionDutyModelsAimMethodInstitutionsTrainIllAll TimeEndeavorJudgedFormidableAmenable Author:George Berkeley
“Woody Allen once said that 'I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.' This is certainly a very wise wish! Whoever grasped the triviality of anything besides the existence is a wise man indeed! There is no substitute for life!” MenWantLifeSaidWishExistenceWiseAchieveDyingImmortalitySubstitutesWoodyTrivialityVery Wise Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“Let the wise one control his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, often elusive, and they rush about frantically: a mind well controlled achieves peace and happiness.” MindWellsDifficultWiseAchieveBuddhistPerceiveControlledElusivePeace And Happiness Author:Gautama Buddha
“There is nothing simple or dull in achieving the transparent page. Vulgar ostentation is twice as easy as discipline. When you realise that ugly typography never effaces itself, you will be able to capture beauty as the wise men capture happiness by aiming at something else.” MenAbleEasySimpleWiseAchieveDisciplinePagesUglyDullRealisingCaptureVulgarTransparentTypographyOstentation Author:Beatrice Warde
“No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?” IfsLoveLooksMatterDoneHumanityGivenAttentionFamilyWiseAchieveAchievementMy FamilyNo Matter WhatAccomplishAccomplishmentAccomplishedExecutivesFamily LoveAbout FamilyHappy FamilyHuman FamilyInspirational Family LoveGreat FamilyLove Your FamilyInspirational FamilyLove My FamilyLove And FamilyI Love My FamilyBeautiful FamilySibling InspirationalSpiritual FamilyFamily Matters Author:Lee Iacocca