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«If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.»
«Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
above, close, close to, Only You, rise, seek, surrender, surrendering, temples, Temple in, unhappiness
«All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.»
Author: Mohandas Gandhi
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based, based on, compromise, compromised, compromises, compromising, fundamentals, give and take, mere, surrender, take on
«Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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attachment, follows, good practice, immediate, meditation, meditations, results, surrender
«If I'm gonna go down I'm gonna do it with style. You won't hear me surrender, you won't hear me confess cause you've left me with nothing but I have worked with less.»
Author: Ani Difranco
(Guitarist, Singer, Song Writer)
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«All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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all of, ends, reasoning, surrender
«Give up all bad qualities in you, banish the ego and develop the spirit of surrender. You will then experience Bliss.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
banish, banishes, banishing, bliss, develop, ego, experience, give up, qualities, spirit, surrender, surrendering
«If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing.»
«If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for them all taken together must be a state of insecurity, of fear, and of promiscuous misery.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Pain
| Keywords:
Avoiding, calling together, Call of, elementary, individuals, insecurities, insecurity, instincts, misery, promiscuous, satisfaction, seeking, selves, surrender, The Call
«At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| Keywords:
choice, especially, fifteen, honorable, resistance, surrender, taught, undeniably
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