There are certain quotes that touch are soul, and could change the way we take decisions in our life. These are quotes by famous mystics and spiritual masters that will change the way you think about life.
1. Rumi: god and me are one
“I searched for God and found only myself. I searched for myself and found only God.”
God is closer to me than I am to myself; He is just as close to wood and stone, but they don’t know it.
– Meister Eckhart
3. Lao Tzu: the true power
“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”
(Lao Tzu) ☯️
4.Buddha: we make the world thought by thought
“We are what we think, all that we are arises with our thoughts, with our thoughts we make the world.”
– Buddha
5. will durant: the power of habit
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Will Durant
6. Ralph waldo emerson: we are divine
Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
7. saint augustine: mistakes do not define us
There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
– St. Augustine
8. seek god loves for he is the one that truly loves you
“God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves.”
— Saint John Chrysostom
9. Shams Tabrizi: take your first step and the rest shall come
It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come.”
— Shams Tabrizi
10.Krishna: the enemies of the spirit
“There are three gates to self-destruction and hell: Lust, Anger & Greed.”
– LORD KRISHNA
11. sage vashista: the perfect balanced mind
Even the slightest thought, if rooted in delusion, can plunge a person into suffering. Blessed is he whose mind is cool within, free from attachment and hatred, and who beholds the world as a mere spectator. He who has truly understood abandons all ideas of acceptance and rejection and realizes the awareness that dwells in the depths of the heart—his life shines with true luminosity.
– Sage Vashista
12. carl jung: know inner-mind
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.”
– Carl Jung
13. Oscar Wilde: PEOPLE ARE AFRAID OF FREE CONSCIENCE
Most people are other people. Their thougths are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passsions a quotation.
– Oscar Wilde
14. Shiva: live the present, the eternal now
Vartamanesu Vartetta / Live the present
– Lord Shiva
15. Oracle of Delphi: know thyself, what kills you heals you
Know thyself, what kills you (or makes you sick) heals you.
-Oracle Of Delphi
16. Francis Bacon: The power of knowledge
Knowlege is power
– Francis Bacon
17. Hermes: me and the all are one
As above, so below, as within, so without, as the universe, so the soul.
— Hermes Trismegistus
18. Jesus Christ: remain pure but alert
“Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.”
(Matthew 10:16)
19. Abraham Lincoln: Discipline is simple
“Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.”
Abraham Lincoln
20. Intelligence is meaningless without wisdom
“Intelligence without wisdom is nothing more than stupidity that looks smart.”
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
21.Alexander the great: nothing is impossible
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
Alexander the Great
22. we remain afraid of death because we do not know true life
He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t lived yet
– Franz Kafka
23. Milarepa: never delay spirituality
The affairs of the world will go on forever, never delay the practice of meditation
