Tag: Stones on the Path

I have nothing to say of my working life, only that a tie is a noose, and inverted though it is, it will hang a man nonetheless if he’s not careful.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”
– Dr. Seuss, The Lorax

It’s not the thing you fling, it’s the fling itself.
~ Chris ‘In The Morning’ Stevens, Northern Exposure

No longer seeking to know the truth
nor trying to understand with words,
I only sit
and listen to the sound of wind in the trees
and watch the shadows of the evening
lengthen into night.

~ Blue Iris Sangha

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties.
~ Sir Francis Bacon

Start learning to love God by loving those whom you cannot love. The more you remember others with kindness and generosity, the more you forget yourself, and when you completely forget yourself, you find God.
~ Meher Baba

I tell you one thing ­
If you want peace of mind, do not find fault with others.
Rather learn to see your own faults.
Learn to make the whole world your own.
No one is a stranger, my child; This whole world is your own.
~ Sri Sarada Devi

The capability of human life is beyond our imagination. This capability is unique. What counts is the human capacity to investigate and transform our own mind and the world around us in a powerful and positive direction.
~ Gehlek Rinpoche

We may never be able to defeat these swine, but we don’t have to join them.
~Bob Dylan to H.S.T.