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Quotes by Philosopher
"The universe has no mind and that's why it can never reach perfection! Perfection is the art of meticulous high-mind!"
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"The best thing that ever happened to you might be your new job, spouse, awards, etc, but I tell you that being granted to live in order to enjoy these things are wonderful privileges most people can't get."
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"Be bold! You will then see that life will find no time to attack you, because you are attacking it!"
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"Greatness is not measured by what you have, but by what you give."
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"We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage then to their disadvantage."
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"Your body travels sometimes to somewhere but your mind travels every time to everywhere!"
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"When you are unhappy, do not resist it! Let your unhappiness do its turn. After that the turn comes to the happiness!"
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"I, therefore, for one, cannot see my way to accepting the agnostic rules for truth-seeking, or wilfully agree to keep my willing nature out of the game. I cannot do so for this plain reason, that a rule of thinking which would absolutely prevent me from acknowledging certain kinds of truth if those kinds of truth were really there, would be an irrational rule."
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"Counting your chickens before they hatch is only wise if God has told you how many will survive."
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"Love is fierce like a lion; once it has entered the heart, it is in vain to resist."
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"As he himself said, "I will prove it to you, gentlemen, and i will prove it in two ways. First in the blinding clarity of the facts, and second, in the dim light cast by the mind of his criminal soul."
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"When you reached the summit, you will see that you are still tiny!"
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"If I don't see the reason of someone being my friend, chances are, we are just floating and I need a ship to set sail."
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"Love is the only flame that can light up your soul and universe simultaneously."
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"People ask whether there is Hell. Yes, there is Hell: Hate is Hell!"
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"Hatred, as well as love, renders its votaries credulous."
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"You see only the cat's paw, Signor Tartini, whereas I see the sharp claws hidden in that paw!.. Women are like fire; they warm you from afar, and when you enter into them they burn you to ashes!"
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"A leader whose speech is prepared by others is not a leader; he is just an empty and stupid bottle! Use your own ideas and your own brain; write your own speech, just like Gandhi, Churchill or Nehru! That is indeed a good ethics and a good honour!"
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"The storm is the optimist's friend, but the pessimist's nightmare."
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"Storms are rainbow's inside out."
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"That you would not anticipate misery since the evils you dread as coming upon you may perhaps never reach you at least they are not yet come Thus some things torture us more than they ought, some before they ought and some which ought never to torture us at all. We heighten our pain either by presupposing a cause or anticipation."
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"Love does not dwell on how much one receives in return. If there is ever any balance in love, it is in a contest of who can love who more."
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"Hope is a better friend than despair."
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"Moreover, most people, assuming they had not altogether abandoned religious observances, or did not combine them naively with a thoroughly immoral way of living, had replaced normal religious practice by more or less extravagant superstitions."
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"A little inhumanity does not describe you as heartless, rather, it is a way of telling others that you have a heart that can get angry."
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"I have realized that the past and the future are real illusions that they exist only in the present which is what there is and all that there is."
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"Our true appearance is our mind's appearance; whatever our mind's visage is, that is our real visage! Thus, whenever you meet a person, concentrate on his mind to see his real look, try to understand his mind because his mind is his real face!"
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"One who has great faith has great power."
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"Love is the luckiest tenant in the world, living in the hearts of men and women rent free."
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"It is more important to prove something to yourself than to prove it to others!"
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"The absolute truth is one for an infinity of possible relative truths which lie."
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"Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth."
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"Let your heart shine even more than your face. The beautiful contents of your heart can never be forgotten, but your face will be a history."
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"Christianity, like genius, is one of the hardest concepts to forgive. We hear what we want to hear and accept what we want to accept, for the most part, simply because there is nothing more offensive than feeling like you have to re-evaluate your own train of thought and purpose in life. You have to die to an extent in your hunger for faith, for wisdom, and quite frankly, most people aren't ready to die."
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"Its crazy when people of high moral standards, feel its okay for an intimate friend to insult them in a jovial way, forgeting that even casual friends can do just the same in a jovial way."
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"Flowers still have to stretch to bloom."
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"If you do not have a cause, then you have nothing at all! Get a cause and march with that cause!"
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"You are strong because of what you overcame, brave because of what you defeated, fierce because of what you mastered, and powerful because of what you conquered."
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"The mind dies, but its thoughts live on. The heart perishes, but its experiences live on. The body expires, but its spirit lives on."
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"And just look at these men: their eye saith it - they know nothing better on earth than to be with a woman.Filth is at the bottom of their souls, and alas! If their filth hath spirit in it!"
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"The reasoning is classic in its clarity. If God does not exist, Kirilov is god. If God does not exist, Kirilov must kill himself. Kirilov must therefore kill himself to become god. That logic is absurd, but it is what is needed."
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"In serving the poor, one serves humanity. In serving mankind, one serves equity. In serving goodness, one serves God. In serving the Creator, one serves himself."
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"Mountains which block your way are mostly created by your own wrong thinking!"
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"But how can we venture to reprove or praise the universe! Let us beware of attributing to it heartlessness and unreason or their opposites: it is neither perfect nor beautiful nor noble, and has no desire to become any of these; it is by no means striving to imitate mankind! It is quite impervious to all our aesthetic and moral judgments! It has likewise no impulse to self-preservation or impulses of any kind; neither does it know any laws. Let us beware of saying there are laws in nature. There are only necessities: there is no one to command, no one to obey, no one to transgress..."
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"Reality is the manifestation of the inner workings, carried out by the supreme powers. Whatever you think and do right now, either positive or negative is working on your behalf because you are a co-worker of the divine."
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"Love has the mind of a sage, the heart of a saint, and the soul of an angel."
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"The great works are produced in such an ecstasy of love that they must always be unworthy of it, however great their worth otherwise."
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"It is easy to identify a shallow person by the attention he gives to what will do him absolutely no good."
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"Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is without a supernatural sense, intelligence becomes senseless."
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"You have to cross many bridges and you have to walk many paths in your life! But what is more important than this is to know which bridges you should not cross and which paths you must not walk!"
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