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Be fearless and pure; never waver in your determination or your dedication to the spiritual life. Give freely. Be self-controlled, sincere, truthful, loving, and full of the desire to serve...Learn to be detached and to take joy in renunciation. Do not get angry or harm any living creature, but be compassionate and gentle; show good will to all. Cultivate vigor, patience, will, purity; avoid malice and pride. Then, you will achieve your destiny.

~ Krishna Quotes from The Bhagavad Gita

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He alone sees truly who sees the Lord the same in every creature...seeing the same Lord everywhere, he does not harm himself or others.

~ Krishna Quotes from The Bhagavad Gita

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It is better to perform one's own duties imperfectly than to master the duties of another. By fulfilling the obligations he is born with, a person never comes to grief.

~ Krishna Quotes from The Bhagavad Gita

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No one should abandon duties because he sees defects in them. Every action, every activity, is surrounded by defects as a fire is surrounded by smoke.

~ Krishna Quotes from The Bhagavad Gita

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Reshape yourself through the power of your will...

Those who have conquered themselves...live in peace, alike in cold and heat, pleasure and pain, praise and blame...To such people a clod of dirt, a stone, and gold are the same...Because they are impartial, they rise to great heights.

~ Krishna Quotes from The Bhagavad Gita

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The awakened sages call a person wise when all his undertakings are free from anxiety about results.

~ Krishna Quotes from The Bhagavad Gita

Inspirational Quotes on: Attitude, Non-attachment, Wise




Do not seek illumination unless you seek it as a man whose hair is on fire seeks a pond.

~ Sri Ramakrishna Quotes

Motivational Quotes on: Krishna, Fire




Do you know your particular fears? And what do you usually do with them? You run away from them, don't you, or invent ideas and images to cover them? But to run away from fear is only to increase it.

~ Krishnamurti Quotes from On Fear

Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, Krishna




Even as the radiance of the sun enlightens all regions, above, below, and slantwise, so that only God, glorious and worthy of worship, rules over all His creation.

~ Krishna Yajur Veda Quotes from Svetasvatara, Hindu texts

Famous Quotes on: God, Krishna, Light, Hindu, Rules, Wise






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Default #6 Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech 2005

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This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12,...


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