“When individuals approach one another with deep purposes on both sides they seldom come at once to the matter which they have most at heart. They dread the electric shock of a too sudden contact with it.” HeartMatterPurposeIndividualSidesApproachContactShockDreadElectricBoth SidesContentionElectric Shock Book:Delphi Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated)
“Write your name in kindness, love and mercy on the hearts of the thousands you come in contact with year by year, and you will never be forgotten.” WritingYearsHeartNamesKindnessFameMercyForgottenContact Author:Thomas Chalmers
“Mere communion with nature, mere contact with the free air, exercise a soothing yet comforting and strengthening influence on the wearied mind, calm the storm of passion, and soften the heart when shaken by sorrow to its inmost depths.” MindHeartPassionNatureAirInfluenceExerciseSorrowMereDepthCalmStormContactCommunionComfortingSoothingStrengtheningCommunion With Nature Author:Alexander von Humboldt
“Each contact is an opportunity for your own unique satsang with your Self, not in some strained or contrived way, but by keeping your mind inside your Heart, by trusting the inner guru and by recognizing each moment as perfect in itself and by simply being your Self. This is the true and natural responsibility or rather 'response-ability', the ability to respond effortlessly to the needs of the moment.” WayNeedsMindHeartSelfMomentsOpportunityNaturalAbilityPerfectResponsibilityUniqueResponseContactRecognizingGuruSatsang Author:Mooji
“Fighting, and the employment of force, even for the right cause, will not bring about good results. The oppressed who have right on their side, must not take that right by force; the evil would continue. Hearts must be changed. The rich must wish to give! Life in man should be like a flame, warming all with whom it comes into contact. The spiritually awakened are like to bright torches in the sight of God, they give light and comfort to their fellows.” MenGivingShouldHeartLightFightingEvilForceWishCausesSidesResultsRichChangedComfortSightFellowsContactEmploymentFlamesOppressedAwakenedTorches Author:Abdu'l-Bahá