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“God is without birth and death and is an eternal witness; you must strive hard to earn the love of God.”

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Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“Since ancient times, philosophers have maintained that to strive too hard for one's own happiness is self-defeating.”

Self Hard Strive Ancient Philosopher Ancient Times

Book:The expanding circle: ethics and sociobiology

Source: The expanding circle: ethics and sociobiology

“Absolute certainty is not something I strive for anymore. I've learned the hard way that destiny usually looks upon our most strident convictions with amusement, or perhaps even pity.”

Way Looks Hard Destiny Absolutes Strive Conviction Pity Certainty I've Learned Amusement Hard Way Absolute Certainty

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“In our constant search for meaning in this baffling and temporary existence, trapped as we are within our three pounds of neurons, it is sometimes hard to tell what is real. We often invent what isn't there. Or ignore what is. We try to impose order, both in our minds and in our conceptions of external reality. We try to connect. We try to find truth. We dream and we hope. And underneath all of these strivings, we are haunted by the suspicion that what we see and understand of the world is only a tiny piece of the whole.”

Source: The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew

“We strive as hard to hide our hearts from ourselves as from others, and always with more success; for in deciding upon our own case we are both judge, jury, and executioner, and where sophistry cannot overcome the first, or flattery the second, self-love is always ready to defeat the sentence by bribing the third.”

Firsts Heart Self Hard Love Is Cases Ready Judging Self Love Thirds Overcoming Strive Defeat Sentences Flattery Jury Executioners Sophistry

Book:Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan

Source: Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan