It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.
Millions of people never analyze themselves. Mentally they are mechanical products of the factory of their environment, preoccupied with breakfast, lunch, and dinner, working and sleeping, and going here and there to be entertained. They don’t know what or why they are seeking, nor why they never realize complete happiness and lasting satisfaction. By evading self-analysis, people go on being conditioned robots.
Paramahansa Yogananda
Tag: Introspection
“A person is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding. When it is not, he takes his mind off his own meaningless affairs by minding other people’s business.”
Eric Hoffer
and who the cap fit let them wear…
…and who the cap fit, let them wear it…
-Bob Marley, Who the cap fit
Meanings:
1. If a description applies to you, then accept it. If it describes you, it probably is you.
2. If something serves a purpose, then don’t dispose of it.
When an egg breaks by a power outside…
When an egg breaks by a power outside, a life ends. When an egg breaks by a power within, a life begins. Great things always begin from that power within.
Calmness is the cradle of power
Calmness is the cradle of power.
Josiah Gilbert Holland
The only journey is the one within
The only journey is the one within.
Rainer Maria Rilke