simplyknowledge | Quotations

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.

-Chanakya "Chanakya"

The third eye is associated with alertness and awareness. When you are alert, awake, more into knowledge, then naturally the energy has moved from the lowest chakra to the highest. You know when you are very alert and awake the sexual energy has transformed itself into a different quality of consciousness.

-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar " Sri Sri Ravi Shankar"

Quietly they moved down the calm and sacred river that had come down to earth so that its waters might flow over the ashes of those long dead, and that would continue to flow long after the human race had, through hatred and knowledge, burned itself out.

-Vikram Seth "Vikram Seth"

Scholars who incessantly contemplate 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 "Yajurveda"

This is true knowledge: to seek the Self as the true end of wisdom always. To seek anything else is ignorance.

-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 13.11"

Knowledge is structured in consciousness. The process of education takes place in the field of consciousness; the prerequisite to complete education is therefore the full development of consciousness enlightenment. Knowledge is not the basis of enlightenment, enlightenment is the basis of knowledge.

-A Spiritual Leader "Maharshi Mahesh Yogi"

This is true knowledge: to seek the Self as the true end of wisdom always. To seek anything else is ignorance.

-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 13.11"

In today's time, no other ''charity'' is acceptable or practical than the ''wisdom'' that can transform the human life... Meaning the knowledge which can teach a man to climb the ladder of success.

-Deep Trivedi

One who is able to withdraw his senses from sense objects, as the tortoise draws his limbs within the shell, is to be understood as truly situated in knowledge.

-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 2.58"

All the effective knowledge is very much hidden in the deep recesses of human mind. This is the reason, be it melodies of Mozart or Omar Khayyam's rubaiyat, Krishna's Bhagavad Gita or Einstein's formula which transformed the world E=mc²; all of them have stemmed from within.

-Deep Trivedi