Sunday, January 25, 2009
Desire, want, is the father of all misery. Desires are bound by the laws of success and failure. Desires must bring misery. The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the person who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, January 24, 2009
EACH ONE IS SPECIAL
First, believe in the world—that there is meaning behind everything -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, January 23, 2009
REALISING TRUTH
Experience is the only teacher we have. We may talk and reason all our lives, but we shall not understand a word of truth until we experience it ourselves -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
ACID TEST
Each work has to pass through these stages—ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
LOVE FOR LOVE
Do not hate anybody, because that hatred which comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, January 19, 2009
ETERNAL BLISS
Do not go for glass beads leaving the mine of diamonds. This life is a great chance. What, seekest thou the pleasures of the world? He is the fountain of all bliss. See for the highest, aim at that highest, and you shall reach the highest -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, January 16, 2009
UNHOLY TRINITY
Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
BRIGHT AND SUNNY
Delusion will vanish as the light becomes more and more effulgent, load after load of ignorance will vanish, and then will come a time when all else has disappeared and the sun alone shines -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
Come out into the universe of Light. Everything in the universe is yours, stretch out your arms and embrace it with love. If you ever felt you wanted to do that, you have felt God -SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, January 12, 2009
PERFORMING DILIGENTLY
By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands now, we make ourselves stronger; and improving our strength in this manner step by step, we may reach a state in which it shall be our privilege to do the most coveted and honored duties in life and in society -SWAMI... Sign in to see full entry.