Monday, September 29, 2008
Friday, July 11, 2008
self-interest
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. chanakya
self interest
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
- Chanakya
- Chanakya
honesty
A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and Honest people are screwed first
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Monday, June 30, 2008
Character
Ability may get one to the top position but it is the character makes one to keep one intact. Harsha
Sunday, June 8, 2008
miss
Life laughs at you when you are unhappy...
Life smiles at you when you are happy...
Life salutes you when you make others happy...
If you miss an opportunity don't fill your eyes with tears.
Tears may hide another better opportunity in front of you. masti
Life smiles at you when you are happy...
Life salutes you when you make others happy...
If you miss an opportunity don't fill your eyes with tears.
Tears may hide another better opportunity in front of you. masti
experience
Mistakes are painful when they happen.
But year's later collection of mistakes is called experience, which leads to success. masti
But year's later collection of mistakes is called experience, which leads to success. masti
succeed
Every successful person has a painful story.
Every painful story has a successful ending.
Accept the pain and get ready for success.
Heated gold becomes ornament.
Beaten copper becomes wires.
Depleted stone becomes statue.
So the more pain you get in life you become more valuable. masti
Every painful story has a successful ending.
Accept the pain and get ready for success.
Heated gold becomes ornament.
Beaten copper becomes wires.
Depleted stone becomes statue.
So the more pain you get in life you become more valuable. masti
Facing the Change
'Changing the Face' can change nothing.
But 'Facing the Change' can change everything. masti
But 'Facing the Change' can change everything. masti
end to be made success
No one can go back and change a bad beginning,
but anyone can start now and create a successful ending. masti
but anyone can start now and create a successful ending. masti
comparison
Don't compare yourself with any one in this world.
If you compare, you are insulting yourself.
If you compare, you are insulting yourself.
Friday, May 23, 2008
liking
If your eyes are sweet then you would like all the people of the world, but if your heart is sweet then all the people of the world will like you.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
destruction in general
Quarrels destroy homes. Bad words destroys friendship. Bad kings ruin
empires and the fame of men gets destroyed by a bad act.collection
empires and the fame of men gets destroyed by a bad act.collection
who is real friend
In this world there is not to be found a friend equal to an abusive
person; for he takes away all our demerits and gives back in their
place all the goodness he possess. collection
person; for he takes away all our demerits and gives back in their
place all the goodness he possess. collection
noble
By honouring his mother he gains this world, by honouring his father
the middle sphere, but by obedience to his teacher the world of
Brahman. collection
the middle sphere, but by obedience to his teacher the world of
Brahman. collection
freedom
Having brought the senses under control and being free from love and
hatred, treating equally joy and sorrow, and being at peace (with
all), is said to be the good man who understands the essential nature
of all things. collection
hatred, treating equally joy and sorrow, and being at peace (with
all), is said to be the good man who understands the essential nature
of all things. collection
extraction
A virtuous person may spring even from a bad source and one of bad
conduct even from the virtuous. The (beautiful) lotus springs from
(dirty) mud, but worms are seen to spring even from a lotus. collection
conduct even from the virtuous. The (beautiful) lotus springs from
(dirty) mud, but worms are seen to spring even from a lotus. collection
company
Innocent persons, though they may not commit any sinful acts, are
punished as a consequence of their mere association with evil-doers.
Even so the fishes in a serpent-pond are destroyed by the snake
destroyers along with the snakes. collection
punished as a consequence of their mere association with evil-doers.
Even so the fishes in a serpent-pond are destroyed by the snake
destroyers along with the snakes. collection
useless
Wealth which does not help the needy, and a mind which is proud
without meditation and a body which moves not towards a holy place (in
pilgrimage) come to grief at the end. collection
without meditation and a body which moves not towards a holy place (in
pilgrimage) come to grief at the end. collection
who is happy ?
The whole world is full of happiness to a humble one, whose passions
are curbed, who is self-controlled, even-tempered and who is
self-controlled, even-tempered and who is always satisfied. collection
are curbed, who is self-controlled, even-tempered and who is
self-controlled, even-tempered and who is always satisfied. collection
who is nearer one ?
When a man is powerful and prosperous, friends gather around him and
(come to him) from all directions; (but) if he is out of office and
(lost his) fortune, they turn their backs on him, as foes in time of
calamity. collection
(come to him) from all directions; (but) if he is out of office and
(lost his) fortune, they turn their backs on him, as foes in time of
calamity. collection
loss or profit ?
Loss appears in the form of profit; and profit in the form of loss;
therefore loss of property proves to be for some a profit. collection
therefore loss of property proves to be for some a profit. collection
expansion
Oil in water, a secret confined to the treacherous, donation to the
deserving even in a small measure; and knowledge in a wise person,
expand by themselves because of inherent nature. collection
deserving even in a small measure; and knowledge in a wise person,
expand by themselves because of inherent nature. collection
who succeeds ?
Knowing that success is uncertain, people still act so that they
sometimes succeed, and sometimes do not. They however, who abstain
from action never obtain success. collection
sometimes succeed, and sometimes do not. They however, who abstain
from action never obtain success. collection
patience in general
Fire fallen on a grassless plot is extinguished by itself. A man
without patience brings unto himself many troubles. collection
without patience brings unto himself many troubles. collection
hot personality
A man possessing good qualities surely serves only a good cause even
when he gets angry; milk which is sweet by nature becomes all the more
tasty when it is boiled. collection
when he gets angry; milk which is sweet by nature becomes all the more
tasty when it is boiled. collection
diminish
Shadow of clouds, friendship with a wicked person, ground near the
ocean indeed disappear shortly, similarly as youth and wealth. collection
ocean indeed disappear shortly, similarly as youth and wealth. collection
wise in general
A wise man should keep far away from an unpleasant person, from
injuring others, from other's views, from unrighteous conduct and from
untruth. collection
injuring others, from other's views, from unrighteous conduct and from
untruth. collection
who rules longer ?
This king who is vigilant, who is well versed in knowledge, who
controls his senses who is grateful and who is virtuous, will reign
over the kingdom for a long time. collection
controls his senses who is grateful and who is virtuous, will reign
over the kingdom for a long time. collection
reality
An unimportant person becomes important, as soon as he is employed by
a prince (and) an important person becomes unimportant as soon as he
is unemployed. collection
a prince (and) an important person becomes unimportant as soon as he
is unemployed. collection
fool
Foolish is he, who though prosperous does not help others; who though
poor is generous; and who though ignorant is proud and swollen. collection
poor is generous; and who though ignorant is proud and swollen. collection
fool vs wise
One becomes a fool by not questioning, but wisdom comes up by deep
thinking. A vessel, not full, makes noise, but not so a full one.
thinking. A vessel, not full, makes noise, but not so a full one.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
self trust
Self-trust is the first secret of success, the belief that your being here means that the authorities of the universe put you here, and for a cause.
Ralph Emerson
Ralph Emerson
Monday, April 28, 2008
conquer
The one who is in death bed and who can console the dependents, near and dear ones with sweet smile has already conquered the world.
Sunday, April 27, 2008
mindset
If you wait to be happy then you will wait for ever, but if you start to live happily you will live happily for ever and ever, harshavardhan
Saturday, April 26, 2008
devotion
One who neither rejoices nor grieves, neither likes nor dislikes, who has renounced both the good and the evil and is full of devotion. gita
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
assessment
If we start and continue assessing the persons, we will have no time to love them., mother teresa
smile
Smile is a cooling system of heart, sparking system for eyes, lighting system of face and relaxing system of mind.
Monday, April 21, 2008
lost
For every minute you are angry with someone you lose 60 seconds of happiness that you can never get back. masti group
salvation and rebirth
The path of light (of spiritual practice and Self-knowledge) and the path of darkness (of materialism and ignorance) are thought to be the world’s two eternal paths. The former leads to salvation and the latter to rebirth. gita 8.26
superior personality
A person is considered superior who is impartial towards companions, friends, enemies, neutrals, arbiters, haters, relatives, saints, and sinners.gita
friend cum foe
The mind is the friend of those who have control over it, and the mind acts like an enemy for those who do not regulate it. gita
selfless cum selfish
A selfless attains Supreme Bliss by abandoning attachment to the fruits of work; while others, who are attached to the fruits of work, become bound by selfish work.
acquition
The acquisition and propagation of Self-knowledge are superior to any material gain or gift., gita
Sunday, April 20, 2008
enemy
The senses, the mind, and the intellect are said to be the seat of lust. By controlling the senses, the mind, and the intellect --- deludes a person by veiling Self-knowledge from within., gita
emotion cum knowledge
The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts -- the less you know the hotter you get.
- Russell by Thiaga rajan
- Russell by Thiaga rajan
happiness in general
The world is rich in happiness for every one who is willing to be happy.
Marcus Bach
Marcus Bach
Thursday, April 17, 2008
superior
One who controls the senses by a trained and purified mind and intellect, and engages the organs of action to selfless service, is superior.
gita, swamy aksharananda
gita, swamy aksharananda
good/ bad judgement
Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment. - Fred Brooks
emotion cum knowledge
"The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts -- the less you know the hotter you get."
- Russell
- Russell
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Friday, April 11, 2008
situation
Every complex situation is the blessing in disguise where a person is put to examination and it is an opportunity for recreation and adventure.
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
sattva
when every cell in the body is illuminated by the birth of knowledge, know thereby that the quality of goodness(sattva) has increased (gita)
Monday, April 7, 2008
friendship
The willingness to listen, the patience to understand, the strength to support and the heart to care may be the main attributes of friendship
Sunday, April 6, 2008
stair of success
mistake may not be the first step to success, instead correction of mistakes for future course are steps to success, harshavardhan
knowledge cum intelligence
one who is unaffected by whatever good or evil he may obtain, neither praising it nor despising it, is firmly fixed in fixed knowledge
one who restrains his senses, keeping them under full control, and fixes his consciousness upon me is known as a man of steady intelligence.
if a sincere person tries to control the active sense by the mind and begins Karma Yoga without attachment, he is by far superior. gita
one who restrains his senses, keeping them under full control, and fixes his consciousness upon me is known as a man of steady intelligence.
if a sincere person tries to control the active sense by the mind and begins Karma Yoga without attachment, he is by far superior. gita
real peace
A person who lives free from all desires, who has given up all sense of proprietorship and has no false ego can attain real peace. gita
no duty
One who take happiness in himself , whose life is one of self-realization and who is satisfied in the self only for him there is no duty. gita
happiness
One should work without being attached to the results of activities & working without attachment one attain the supreme
learned cum ignorant
A learned person should not disrupt the mind of ignorant man, rather he should engage them in all sort of activities to attain the spirit of devotion gradually.
As an ignorant perform their duties with attachment to results, the learned may similary act but without attachment for leading people into the right path. gita
As an ignorant perform their duties with attachment to results, the learned may similary act but without attachment for leading people into the right path. gita
destruction
Destruction during performing one's own duty is far better even though it is faulty than destruction caused by engaging in others duty. gita
lust as leverage to knowledge
As the fire is covered by smoke, as a mirror is covered by dust, the living entity is similarity covered by different degree's of this lust. The senses, the mind & the intelligence are the sitting place of the lust. gita
happiness without desire
A person is said to be in full knowledge, whose every action is devoid of desire for the senses, gita
intelligence cum memory
Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory
dream cum reality cum action
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems dream again;& this interdependence produces highest form of living
worry cum concern
There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, but a concerned person solves the problem.
anger
anger is the condition when tongue works faster than mind, smile is an action when everything works faster except tongue.
Saturday, April 5, 2008
emotion and control
To be able to love and yet be not attached to anyone or anything is the absolute perfection of emotion.
liberation
Knowledge of absolute reality is the basis for all the knowledge.
Knowledge of self is the supreme of absolute reality as it frees from the sorrows of worldly life like old age and diseases which liberates from rebirth and poises one towards eternal world. The Hindu, Indian National Newspaper
Knowledge of self is the supreme of absolute reality as it frees from the sorrows of worldly life like old age and diseases which liberates from rebirth and poises one towards eternal world. The Hindu, Indian National Newspaper
determination
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. by nijalingappa, my ex-student
seriousness
if u can solve ur problem then what is the need to worry? if u cannot solve it then also why to worry?
knowledge of self and humility
The knowledge of self destroys ignorance and paves the way for enlightenment.
Humility is an indispensable component of learning as it gives an opportunity to learn and also makes one aware of the infinitude of knowledge. 'the hindu', 'origin of creation', indian national newspaper
Humility is an indispensable component of learning as it gives an opportunity to learn and also makes one aware of the infinitude of knowledge. 'the hindu', 'origin of creation', indian national newspaper
knowledge of cleverness
There is abundance of opportunity for the man who will go with the tide, instead of trying to swim against it.
Wallace Wattles
Wallace Wattles
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