Meditation Quotes

Happy New Year to everyone except the person who stole my bike.

Some single mind must be master,

else there will be no agreement in anything.

In every society some,

men are born to rule,

and some to advise.

Success is about effort,

not luck.

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

To live a pure unselfish life,

one must count nothing as one’s own.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living,

it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope,

and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

The mediocre teacher tells

The good teacher explains

The superior teacher

demonstrates.

The great teacher inspires

For me,

there are two types of people:

the young and the experienced.

The attempt to combine wisdom and power

has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

I had practiced with the team,

and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri.

They made it quite clear to the Army that

they would not play a team with a black player on it.

Instead of telling me the truth,

the Army gave me leave to go home.

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith

when by doing so it would be against his interests.

Nature has a heart for all that live.

Blessed are the flexible,

for they shall not be bent out of shape.

The poetry of earth is never dead.

What you are will show in what you do.

I’m a romantic at heart.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is

for good men to do nothing.

Even if you’re on the right track,

you’ll get run over if you just sit there.