Quotes Tagged "philosophy"

You don’t actually want the things or experiences themselves. You want the good feelings associated with the things or experiences.

I'm A Lone Wolf in the World of Giggling Distracted Hyenas

Obstacles are opportunities in disguise.

Change what you can, accept what you can’t and focus on all of the wonderful aspects of life that inspire good feelings within you. Things are good in many ways, always.

The first step, no matter what it is for, is always the hardest, the scariest, and the most terrifying. No matter our age when we take it, it is still the same and always will be. We just need to be able to learn to control our fears.

Make this week smile. Happy Monday.

What will man see when all the dreams are gone?

When man disappears, the lights go out in our dreams and turn to darkness.

This Christmas choose to spend your time, with the loved ones. Life is too short. Celebrate it with ones who care about you and the ones you care about.

Life is nothing but some bubbles in a pint.

She is a rare rose. One which blooms in the night. She hides from the world. She is tender and sensitive. You can only see her from afar. Don't try to go near her. She may disappear forever from this world.

That art thou': 'Behold but One in all things' -God within and God without. There is a way to Reality in and through the soul, and there is a way to Reality in and through the world. Whether the ultimate goal can be reached by following either of these ways to the exclusion of the other is to be doubted. The third, best and hardest way is that which leads to the divine Ground simultaneously in the perceiver and in that which is perceived.

Every individual being, from the atom up to the most highly organized of living bodies and the most exalted of finite minds, may be thought of [...] as a point where a ray of the primordial Godhead meets one of the differentiated, creaturely emanations of that same Godhead's creative energy.

All books are good,' he said... 'They weren't bad books,' Phin countered patiently. 'They were books that you didn't enjoy. It's not the same thing at all. The only bad books are books that are so badly written that no one will publish them. Any book that has been published is going to be a 'good book' for someone.' I nodded. I couldn't fault his logic.

Love can be defined with one word. YOU.

Faith gives me the heart to believe in myself when no one else does.

We do not ask for what useful purpose the birds do sing, for song is their pleasure since they were created for singing. Similarly, we ought not to ask why the human mind troubles to fathom the secrets of the heavens... The diversity of the phenomena of Nature is so great and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking for fresh nourishment.

Life isn't about Wedding and having Children, It is an Adventurous Opportunity to do, What other living creatures can't.

The sleep of reason breeds monsters.

The greatest danger that always hovered over humanity, and still hovers over it, is the eruption of madness— which means the eruption of arbitrariness in feeling, seeing, and hearing, the enjoyment of the mind's lack of discipline, the joy in human unreason.