“The one seeking to demonstrate the power of spiritual realization in everyday affairs should believe in Divine guidance... and that everything in life is controlled by love, harmony, and peace.” ShouldBelieveSpiritualLife IsBeliefDivineHarmonyEverydayAffairSeekingRealizationGuidanceControlledDivine Guidance Book:The Science of Mind Collection Source: The Science of Mind Collection
“Although the warrior's life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience with others...Yet he is more and more in love with the world. That combination of love affair and loneliness is what enables the warrior to constantly reach out to help others. By renouncing his private world, the warrior discovers a greater universe and a fuller and fuller broken heart. This is not something to feel bad about; it is a cause for rejoicing.” WorldFeelsHeartHelpingAbleLife IsUniverseCausesRealizingGreaterShareLonelinessBrokenAffairHelping OthersWarriorCombinationDedicatedRejoiceReach OutLove Affair Author:Chogyam Trungpa
“Free men are aware of the imperfection inherent in human affairs, and they are willing to fight and die for that which is not perfect. They know that basic human problems can have no final solutions, that our freedom, justice, equality, etc. are far from absolute, and that the good life is compounded of half measures, compromises, lesser evils, and gropings toward the perfect. The rejection of approximations and the insistence on absolutes are the manifestation of a nihilism that loathes freedom, tolerance, and equity.” KnowsMenHumansProblemLife IsDiesFightingEvilJusticePerfectHalfWillingSolutionsAbsolutesFinalsAffairToleranceCompromiseManifestationRejectionEtcGood LifeImperfectionInherentEquityNihilismNot PerfectFree ManLoatheInsistenceApproximationHuman ProblemsLesser EvilJustice EqualityHalf Measures Author:Eric Hoffer
“If you treat life well, life is usually good to you. And I love life. There's a long-standing affair between us.” IfsWellsLongLife IsStandingTreatsAffairLove LifeI Love Life Author:Francoise Sagan
“Fancy has an extensive influence in morals. Some of the most powerful and dangerous feelings in nature, as those of ambition and envy, derive their principal nourishment from a cause apparently so trivial. Its effect on the common affairs of life is greater than might be supposed. Naked reality would scarcely keep the world in motion.” WorldFeelingsRealityMightLife IsCausesPowerfulCommonMoralGreaterInfluenceEffectsDangerousAmbitionAffairEnvyNakedFancyMost PowerfulPrincipalNourishment Book:Aphorisms and Reflections: A Miscellany of Thought and Opinion Source: Aphorisms and Reflections: A Miscellany of Thought and Opinion