Quotes Tagged "philosophy"

If you are ready to face the fears, take the steps, do the work, be more than you thought you ever could, and attack the dream, what is keeping you? Lose all the excuses and replace them with all the reasons for success. Be the change for yourself. Commit to the dream or quit. There really is no middle ground.” ― Loren Weisman, The Artist's Guide to Success in the Music Business: The “Who, What, When, Where, Why & How

Do not hide, duck or cover when you are asked to give an answer or information that someone is not going to like. Answer the questions, even if the answers are not what others want to hear.

They're probably even more repulsive than atheists, at least to most of us here, but the fact is that religious dogmatists' problem is exactly the same as the story's atheist's— arrogance, blind certainty, a closed-mindedness that's like an imprisonment so complete that the prisoner doesn't even know he's locked up.

For the secret of human existence lies not only in living, but in knowing what to live for. Without a firm conviction of the purpose of living, man will not consent to live and will destroy himself rather than remain on earth, though he be surrounded by bread.

Spiritual Metamorphosis, Not Religious Conversion!

Politics is not going to save this world, science and technology are not going to save this world, religion and spirituality are not going to save this world - what will is our understanding of which belongs where and to what extent.

I have a thirst for revolution.

I am well aware of how I distract myself from the mundanity of life.

The rule recognised by spiritual authors is this: meditation for beginners, affective prayer for proficients, active or passive contemplation for advanced souls.

Life occurs somewhere between our aspirations and our just desserts.

To lovers out there… People who are having good time in their relationship or having good relationship. They don’t follow movies, soaps, listen to other people, read articles or book, or google on how to love, but they listen and believe in their own intuition. They follow their own heart and listen to their feelings, because no one can teach you, how to love.

The only thing politicians do right , is doing the wrong things.

Too many rights without responsibility. Gives people evil power. It result to the extinct of morals, manners, values, respect, humanity, love, and other good character traits.

If you genuinely care about someone, you won’t let them ruin themselves. It’s as simple as that. Don’t use your ‘supportive friend’ excuse to justify your ignorance. If someone in your life is living a self-destructive lifestyle, don’t encourage them. Don’t stand on the sidelines and watch. Do something. Tell them they’re worth more than that. That they’re bigger than what they’re facing. Tell them there are better ways to heal. Better ways to grow. Tell them they can be friends with better people.Tell them there’s no escape from reality but it only gets better if you face it. Tell them they’re killing themselves slowly by intaking drugs. Tell them you love them and don’t want them to get hurt. Tell them that you care. Do. Everything. You. Can. Because even if they may not listen, at least you’ll know you tried.

What can we practice daily to become more aware of how we interact with the minds thought commotions? The first step is not to become overly demanding in our attempt to become free of the mind and live more consciously. It is a process and should develop naturally. Therefore, there are no rights or wrongs.

You whisper, you keep quiet, you shout, you cry and then, you choose silence because, during some moments of life, you truly believe that nothing can make you smile again but soon, not so easily but definitely, you come across someone who falls in love with you, every inch and every part of you, with your scars, with your past, with your voice, with your twists and turns.

The worst of humanity comes out in the shadows.

we expect people to stay true to their words. we expect people to stay as they are. but change is the only constant in life. and people change as the seasons do.

If you say we are the same. Why do you then want to be treated differently and special ? If you say you are different. Why do you want to change me to be like you ?

To Lovers out there…. Love has no distance , but most distance relationship don’t work out because of people insecurities and that people assume the worse of their partner when they are away from them. They think they are wild and cheating on them, especial if they cant reach them .The time they want them.