Sunday, April 8, 2012

Quotes i collected - II

Few more good quotes, For creativity, you need your mind to wander, but you also need to be able to notice that your mind is wandering and catch the idea when you have it. Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next. Feelings are just like waves in the ocean; we can't stop them from coming but we can choose which ones to surf. Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself. If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. Sometimes people aren't who they seem to be and sometimes people are much more than you originally thought. I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted, and behold, service was joy. Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

The dance of the flower in the wind, in the sun, in the rain, cannot be understood by the head; the heart has to be open for it.

The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.

To live is to love.  Our hearts must be so full of love that there can be no room therein for hatred to anyone.

God has created you so that you may find him within your heart, deep within yourself, beyond the body consciousness, beyond the mental consciousness, beyond the intellectual consciousness.  Beyond all forms of consciousness of which you become conscious, there is a consciousness which is called Brahm....hidden in you.

In all your relationships, if you can love someone enough to allow them to be exactly what they choose to be - without any expectations or attachments - you will know true peace in your lifetime. True love means you love a person for what they are, not for what you think they should be.