Some
quotes from Speaking Tree.
· Rain clouds come
floating in, not to muddy my days ahead, but to make me calm, happy and hopeful
- Rajuda
· The separate self can
never discover the truth–in the end, the truth just awakens to itself through
you -Stephan Bodian
· Courage is grace
under pressure - Ernest Hemingway
· If you want others to
be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion -
The XIV Dalai Lama
· Life is as dear to
the mute creature as it is to a man. Just as one wants happiness and fears
pain, just as one wants to live and not to die, so do other creatures - The XIV
Dalai Lama
· Holding on to anger
is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else...
you are the one getting burned - Zen Proverb
· Jesus spoke to them,
saying "I am the light of the world; he who follows me will not walk in
darkness, but will have the light of life." - John 8.12
· Many people know so
little what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within
themselves and find nothing! Therefore they conclude that there is nothing
outside themselves, either - Helen Keller
· Suffering: the sense
that things should be different than they are – Wayne Liquorman
· Master your vagabond
thoughts, try to raise yourself above the fluctuations of life, and you will
see all your anxiety disappear concerning the place propitious for sadhana -
Anandamayi Ma
· Kindness, like a
boomerang, always returns - Author Unknown
Speaking Tree Web Site – speakingtree.in
