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Whether you’re a gem in the royal court or a stone on the common path, if you accept your part with humility the glory of the universe will be yours.
- Lao Tzu
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
- Ayn Rand
Scholars who incessantly contemplate on acquiring strength and knowledge should also consider it their moral duty to impart knowledge to the ignorant, so that they can develop their mental faculties. This would automatically lead to the latter’s self-development and spiritual progress.
- Vedas
A person’s freedom can be seen as being valuable in addition to his or her achievements.
- Amartya Sen
A liar lies to himself as well as to the gods. Lying is the origin of all evils; it leads to rebirth in the miserable planes of existence, to breach of the pure precepts, and to corruption of the body.
- Maharatnakuta Sutra 27
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
- Carl Gustav Jung
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
- Nikolai Gogol
God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.
- Barbara Kingsolver
When one person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity; when many people suffer from a delusion it is called religion.
- Robert M. Pirsig
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