simplyknowledge | Quotations

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"

Self-knowledge is not a thing to be bought in books, but it is awareness, from moment to moment.

-J. Krishnamurti "J. Krishnamurti"

The knowledge in your mind is immeasurably greater than all that you learnt, in all manner of ways, since birth, as a child, at school, in life, in the world, in your profession. This immeasurable knowledge sometimes percolates into the dream experience; sometimes it comes as intuitive ideas, as creative feelings.

-A Spiritual Leader "Swami Omkarananda"

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"

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"

The ornament of the night is the moon, that of the day is the sun. The ornament of the devotee is devotion, that of devotion knowledge. The ornament of knowledge is meditation, and that of meditation is renunciation. The ornament of renunciation, says Tulsi, is pure, unalloyed peace.

-A Spiritual Leader "Sant Tulsidas"

Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book?

-Swami Vivekananda "Swami Vivekananda"

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"

The Mother’s Grace is boundless. Her mercy is illimitable; her knowledge infinite; Her power immeasurable; her glory ineffable; and her splendor indescribable. She gives you material prosperity as well as spiritual freedom.

-Swami Sivananda "Swami Sivananda"

The amount of knowledge that is hidden in the deep recesses of the mind... the outside world does not have even a fraction more to offer. Of course, the information updates have to be sourced from the outside world... Here, the difference between 'knowledge' and 'information' is worth understanding.

-Deep Trivedi