“My disability exists not because I use a wheelchair, but because the broader environment isn't accessible.”
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Spiritual Quotes — page 219 of 1176
“Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We're not inherently anything but human.”
“Realize all this as illusion, realize that within the illusion is the Real.”
“I want to start two institutions, one in Madras and one in Calcutta, to carry out my plan; and that plan briefly is to bring the Vedantic ideals into the everyday practical life of the saint or the sinner, of the sage or the ignoramus, of the Brahmin or the Pariah.”
“I sank back in the gray, plush seat and closed my eyes. The air of the bell jar wadded round me and I couldn't stir.”
“I used to think anxiety and insomnia drove me to success, but it was the stillness that let me be good at anything. When you extend the seconds of stillness, that's when you're able to think and learn.”
“Shut your eyes so the heart may become your eye, and with that vision look upon another world. If you can step away from your need for self-approval, all that you do, top to bottom, will be approved.”
“I am merely a guest, born in this world to know the secrets that lie beyond it.”
“They say 'He cannot be found'. Something that cannot be 'found' is what I desire.”
“The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in.”
“Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness.”
“The universe and the light of the stars come through me.”
“I am not this hair, I am not this skin, I am the soul that lives within.”
“Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.”
“Infinite mercy flows continually But you're asleep and can't see it.”
“Insecurity exists in the absence of knowledge. All security derives from knowledge.”
“In dreams, we enter a world that’s entirely our own.”
“I want to take you to a place of pure magic... It's the place athletes call the "zone". Buddhists call "satori" and ravers call "trance". I call it the Silver Desert. It's a place of pure light that holds the dark within it. It's a place of pure rhythm.”
“The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.”
“Whatever does not exist in the body can't be found in the universe, and whatever exists in the universe can be found in the body.”