309 quotes
“Every thought you produce anything you say any action you do it bears your signature”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“If you judge people you have no time to love them.”
— Mother Teresa
“Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.”
— Unknown
“Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else.”
— Buddha
“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see”
— Mark Twain
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“He who digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.”
— King Solomon
“The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms to choose ones attitude.”
— Viktor Frankl
“Do not explain your philosophy. Embody it.”
— Epictetus
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”
— Pema Chodron
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”
“Every action generates a force of energy that returns to us in like kind what we sow is what we reap”
— Deepak Chopra
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.”
— Gautama Buddha
“Happiness is when what you think what you say and what you do are in harmony.”
“Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.”
“The faults of others we write upon sand, our own virtues we write in marble.”
— Thomas More
“Make the best use of what is in your power and take the rest as it happens.”
“Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure.”
— Baruch Spinoza
“If you do not like something change it. If you cannot change it change your attitude.”
— Maya Angelou
“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle”
— Plato
“Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.”
— Joseph Campbell
“When I let go of what I am I become what I might be.”
— Laozi
“The universe conspires in favor of those who follow their personal legend.”
— Paulo Coelho
“Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.”
“If thou wouldst be borne with, then bear with others.”
— Thomas Fuller
“The man who does ill must suffer ill.”
— Aeschylus
“For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.”
— Matthew the Evangelist
“When you practice gratefulness there is a sense of respect toward others.”
— Dalai Lama
“Adapt adjust accommodate. Bear insult bear injury. This is the highest spiritual practice.”
— Swami Sivananda
“Before you embark on a journey of revenge dig two graves”
— Confucius
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of our ignorance.”
“What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.”
— Plutarch
“The mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.”
— Friedrich von Logau
“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks he becomes.”
“I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.”
— Hafiz
“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops are dirty the ocean does not become dirty.”
“All life is yoga and the meeting of the human and the divine is its ultimate purpose.”
— Sri Aurobindo
“You cannot cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”
“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
— Aristotle
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I will meet you there.”
— Rumi
“The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.”
— Hesiod
“Life is what happens to you while you are busy making other plans.”
— John Lennon
“The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.”
— Ezekiel
“In a day when you do not come across any problems you can be sure you are traveling in a wrong path.”
— Swami Vivekananda
“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”
“He who digs a pit for others falls in himself.”
“You yourself as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.”
“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”
— Victor Hugo
“Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care, for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.”
“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a great deal of it.”
— Seneca
“The best fighter is never angry.”
— Lao Tzu
“Difficulties strengthen the mind as labor does the body.”
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sea, not by entering the clefts of mountains, is there known a spot in the whole world where one may be free from the consequences of an evil deed.”
“Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.”
“He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.”
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
“The wheels of justice grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.”
— Sextus Empiricus
“The roots of education are bitter but the fruit is sweet.”
“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
“We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.”
“Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms. You will be able to use them better when you are older.”
“Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.”
— Sophocles
“Where there is love there is life.”
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth you owe me. Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.”
“No mud no lotus.”
“Be as simple as you can be and you will be astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.”
— Paramahansa Yogananda
“Be grateful for whoever comes because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.”
“And when you want something all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
“Arise awake and do not stop until the goal is reached.”
“For with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.”
— Jesus of Nazareth
“Not in the sky, nor in mid-ocean, nor in a mountain cave, is there a spot in the whole world where one may escape from the fruit of an evil action.”
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son.”
“Nature does not hurry yet everything is accomplished.”
“Be grateful for whoever comes because each has been sent as a guide from beyond”
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Whether you think you can or you think you cannot you are right.”
— Henry Ford
“It always seems impossible until it is done.”
— Nelson Mandela
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
— Albert Einstein
“What you seek is seeking you.”
“The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.”
“The earth laughs in flowers.”
“The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.”
“Silence is the language of God. All else is poor translation.”
“Silence is a source of great strength.”
“Every act of kindness is a piece of love we leave behind.”
“Life is a journey not a destination.”
“Look within. Within is the fountain of good and it will ever bubble up if you will ever dig.”
“Smile breathe and go slowly.”
“Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”
“The arrow that has left the bow never returns.”
— Omar Khayyam
“In the midst of winter I found there was within me an invincible summer.”
— Albert Camus
“Rest satisfied with doing well and leave others to talk of you as they please.”
— Pythagoras
“Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless”
“Courage is knowing what not to fear.”
“Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.”
“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.”
— William Shakespeare
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“Do not grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.”
“Be realistic. Plan for a miracle.”
— Osho
“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive.”
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”
“How people treat you is their karma how you react is yours and your healing lies in that reaction”
— Wayne Dyer
“Every thought you produce anything you say any action you do it bears your signature.”
“A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.”
“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”
— Helen Keller
“The measure you give will be the measure you get back.”
“There is no path to happiness; happiness is the path.”
“The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.”
“To lead people walk behind them.”
“The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.”
— William Makepeace Thackeray
“If thou dost ill, the joy fades, not the pains; if well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“Even as the holy ones of old were arranged in their due order, and the stars fight from their courses, so is the deed its own judge, the deed its own reward.”
“The time is always right to do what is right.”
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
— Cicero
“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”
“Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls.”
“Watch your thoughts they become your words. Watch your words they become your actions.”
“Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you.”
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
“Wherever you go go with all your heart.”
“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.”
“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that will be enough.”
— Meister Eckhart
“The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.”
— Albert Schweitzer
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.”
— Voltaire
“The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive you will see it.”
“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it move with it and join the dance.”
— Alan Watts
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.”
“As she has done, do unto her; for she hath been proud against the Lord.”
— Jeremiah
“The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.”
— Vivekananda
“You give but little when you give of your possessions it is when you give of yourself that you truly give”
— Khalil Gibran
“If you want to improve be content to be thought foolish and stupid.”
“All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.”
“We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness.”
“The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.”
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
“Do not be satisfied with the stories that come before you. Unfold your own myth.”
“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.”
“The doer of good becomes good. The doer of evil becomes evil. One becomes virtuous by virtuous action, bad by bad action.”
— Yajnavalkya
“Raise your words not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers not thunder.”
“An evil deed does not turn to cream right away, but like fire covered with ashes, it follows the fool, smoldering.”
“Because you are alive everything is possible.”
“Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
“Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.”
— Geoffrey Chaucer
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
— Socrates
“Begin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate life.”
“Yesterday I was clever so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise so I am changing myself.”
“The more I read the more I acquire the more certain I am that I know nothing.”
“Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.”
“Action is the foundational key to all success, but every action has a consequence that must be reconciled.”
— Thiruvalluvar
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom”
“In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past but you will find yourself.”
“We make ourselves rich by making our wants few.”
“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
“Peace begins with a smile.”
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.”
“When anger rises think of the consequences.”
“If you love a flower do not pick it up. Because if you pick it up it dies. Let it be. Love is not about possession.”
“The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.”
“The only way to have a friend is to be one”
“First say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do.”
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do”
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts.”
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
“Choose to be optimistic. It feels better.”
“What you are is what you have been what you will be is what you do now”
“How people treat you is their karma how you react is yours”
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.”
— Eckhart Tolle
“He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.”
— Richard Brooks
“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
“Even as the holy ones of old were not combated by good and evil, so he who has reached perfection is not troubled by them.”
— Patanjali
“Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
— Paul the Apostle
“Do not be deceived; character is fate.”
— Heraclitus
“As she has planted, so does she harvest; such is the field of karma.”
— Guru Nanak
“There is no success without hardship.”
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality”
“Always do your best. What you plant now you will harvest later.”
— Og Mandino
“Govern thy life and thy thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other.”
“The deed cannot be undone; what is done is never lost, but comes back to find the doer.”
“The only thing that is ultimately real about your journey is the step that you are taking at this moment.”
— Vera Nazarian
“You are the sky. Everything else is just the weather.”
“Do not dwell in the past do not dream of the future concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
“The deeper that sorrow carves into your being the more joy you can contain.”
“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You do not need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”
“You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.”
“Accept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you together.”
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
“To find yourself think for yourself.”
“The butterfly counts not months but moments and has time enough.”
“Watch your thoughts they become your words watch your words they become your actions”
“To those who by persistence in well-doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, he will give eternal life.”
“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
“He who digs a pit shall fall into it, and he who rolls a stone, it will come back on him.”
“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves and to others is to remain ignorant by not having the courage to look at ourselves honestly.”
“Strive not to be a success but rather to be of value.”
“When we are no longer able to change a situation we are challenged to change ourselves.”
“In the end it is not the years in your life that count. It is the life in your years.”
— Abraham Lincoln
“Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.”
“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking the whole world belongs to you.”
“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.”
“My actions are my only true belongings I cannot escape the consequences of my actions”
“As is a tale so is life: not how long it is but how good it is that matters.”
“You have power over your mind not outside events. Realize this and you will find strength.”
“Harm watch, harm catch.”
“Before you embark on a journey of revenge dig two graves.”
“If you plant goodness, you will reap goodness; if you plant evil, you will reap evil.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“If you light a lamp for somebody, it will also brighten your path.”
“The only thing that is constant is change.”
“Although the world is full of suffering it is also full of the overcoming of it.”
“The act itself is its own reward, and the punishment of the act is the act itself.”
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himself.”
— Leo Tolstoy
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
“Not in the sky, nor in mid-ocean, nor in a mountain cave, is found that place on earth where abiding one may escape from the consequences of one's evil deed.”
“No man ever steps in the same river twice for it is not the same river and he is not the same man.”
“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”
“Life is a song sing it. Life is a game play it. Life is a challenge meet it.”
— Sai Baba
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
“No man is free who is not master of himself”
“Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sea, not even in the clefts of the mountains is there a spot where a man may be freed from an evil deed.”
“At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.”
“The tragedy of life is not death but what we let die inside us while we live.”
— Norman Cousins
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”
“Character is destiny.”
“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others and if you cannot help them at least do not hurt them.”
“He who feels no compassion will receive none.”
— Sa'di Shirazi
“Those who act kindly in this world will have kindness.”
“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
“Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf.”
“The moment you accept yourself you become beautiful.”
“When you want something all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
“Heaven's net is wide; coarse are the meshes, yet nothing slips through.”
“Many of lifes failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
— Thomas Edison
“The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts”
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.”
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”
“The arrow once loosed from the bow does not return; so a word, once spoken, does not come back.”
“Put your heart mind and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.”
“The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.”
“Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.”
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
“Whatever you are be a good one”
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through.”
“The measure of a man is what he does with power.”
“To see what is right and not do it is a lack of courage.”
“Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.”
“The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.”
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all the others.”
“Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile”
“Silence is better than unmeaning words.”
“No act of kindness no matter how small is ever wasted.”
— Aesop
“Well done is better than well said”
“The world is changed by your example not by your opinion”
“Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life.”
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
“You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.”
“Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.”
“Experience life in all possible ways. Good and bad bitter and sweet dark and light summer and winter.”
“Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on him who starts it rolling.”
— Solomon
“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun the moon and the truth.”
— Siddhartha Gautama
“The highest levels of performance come to people who are centered calm and moving through life with poise.”
“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”
“Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.”
— Elbert Hubbard
“The mills of the gods grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.”
“The planet does not need more successful people. It desperately needs more peacemakers healers and restorers.”
“Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.”
“True happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the future.”
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others”
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
“Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.”
“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life. Think of it dream of it live on that idea.”
“The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars but in ourselves.”
“Before you speak ask yourself is it kind is it necessary is it true does it improve upon the silence.”
“In the end these things matter most: How well did you love? How fully did you live? How deeply did you let go?”
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
“Thought is the fountain of action, life and manifestation; make the fountain pure, and all will be pure.”
— James Allen
“Wealth consists not in having great possessions but in having few wants.”
“Do not be deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
“Whatever affliction may visit you is for what your own hands have earned; and for many He grants forgiveness.”
“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”
“Strong minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events weak minds discuss people”
“Act as if what you do makes a difference because it does.”
— William James
“Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet.”
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
“Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.”
“No man is free who is not master of himself.”
“If you think you are too small to make a difference try sleeping with a mosquito”
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