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Please enjoy our collection of Enlightened Quotes. They are updated periodically, so check back often.
"When the solution is simple, God is answering." Albert Einstein "No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it." Albert Einstein "Everything should be as simple as it is, but not simpler." Albert Einstein "A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be." Albert Einstein "Those who know don't talk; those who talk don't know." Audle Allison "In time, you will be able to learn from all that comes to you." Audle Allison "Always test well those who call themselves spiritual." Audle Allison "The human consciousness can be said to be a bundle of memories tied by a string of habits." Audle Allison "Take the best and leave the rest." Audle Allison "When in doubt, don't." Benjamin Franklin "Observe all men, thyself most." Benjamin Franklin "The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands." Benjamin Franklin "Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time." C.S. Lewis "There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way." C.S. Lewis "I gave in, and admitted that God was God." C.S. Lewis "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn." C.S. Lewis "They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom." Confucius "If we don't know life, how can we know death?" Confucius "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." Confucius "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." Confucius "And remember, no matter where you go, there you are." Confucius "Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible." Dalai Lama "If you think you're green you grow, if you think you're ripe you rot." Dr. Bhagat Singh Thind "When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." Franklin D. Roosevelt "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Franklin D. Roosevelt "Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds." Franklin D. Roosevelt "Things do not change; we change." Henry David Thoreau "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." Henry David Thoreau "It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know." Henry David Thoreau "Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?" Henry David Thoreau "Things are only impossible until they're not." Jean-Luc Picard "When you truly love yourself, the world will be at peace." Jerry Densow "It's not that God doesn't want us to have things; he doesn't want things to have us." Jerry Densow "Service is the payment for the space you take up on the planet." Jerry Densow "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." Jesus of Nazareth "So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets." Jesus of Nazareth "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets." Jesus of Nazareth "When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?" Kabir "A drop Melting into the sea, Everyone can see. But the sea Absorped In a drop — A rare one can follow!" Kabir "When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." Lao Tzu "To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders." Lao Tzu "To see things in the seed, that is genius." Lao Tzu "Music in the soul can be heard by the universe." Lao Tzu "If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence." Lao Tzu "He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty." Lao Tzu "He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened." Lao Tzu "Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see." Martin Luther King, Jr. "Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal." Martin Luther King, Jr. "A man is but the product of his thoughts; what he thinks, he becomes." Mohandas Gandhi "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." Mohandas Gandhi "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." Mohandas Gandhi "Be the change that you want to see in the world." Mohandas Gandhi "Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along." Paramahansa Yogananda "Be afraid of nothing. Hating none, giving love to all, feeling the love of God, seeing His presence in everyone, and having but one desire - for His constant presence in the temple of your consciousness - that is the way to live in this world." Paramahansa Yogananda "Self-realization is the knowing in all parts of body, mind, and soul that you are now in possession of the kingdom of God; that you do not have to pray that it come to you; that God's omnipresence is your omnipresence; and that all that you need to do is improve your knowing." Paramahansa Yogananda "The wave is the same as the ocean, though it is not the whole ocean. So each wave of creation is a part of the eternal Ocean of Spirit. The Ocean can exist without the waves, but the waves cannot exist without the Ocean." Paramahansa Yogananda "Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time." Paramahansa Yogananda "For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories." Plato "Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety." Plato "The highest revelation is that God is in every man." Ralph Waldo Emerson "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." Ralph Waldo Emerson "A man is what he thinks about all day long." Ralph Waldo Emerson "Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means." Ronald Reagan "The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood." Siddhārtha Gautama "All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?" Siddhārtha Gautama "A jug fills drop by drop." Siddhārtha Gautama "Many teachers will tell you to believe; then they put out your eyes of reason and instruct you to follow only their logic. But I want you to keep your eyes of reason open; in addition, I will open in you another eye, the eye of wisdom." Sri Yukteswar |
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Mountain Institute is a Lamplighting and Kriya Meditation School based in northern New Mexico. Our lineage includes Gurus such as Lahiri Mahasaya, Paramahansa Yogananda, Dr. Bhagat Singh Thind, and Audle Allison. Thank you for visiting our site. |
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