NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 893

 

• ·       "The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crises, maintain their neutrality." - Dante Alighieri

  ·       “The essence of bravery is being without self-deception.” ~ Pema Chodron

  ·       “Never on all the worlds of this universe, in the life of any one mortal, did God ever become such a living reality as in the human experience of Jesus of Nazareth.”

  ·       The fundamental delusion — there is something out there that will make me happy and fulfilled forever. - Naval Ravikant

  ·       You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

  ·       “The universes of time and space are gradual in development; the progression of life—terrestrial or celestial—is neither arbitrary nor magical. Cosmic evolution may not always be understandable (predictable), but it is strictly nonaccidental.”

  ·       If buying stuff hasn’t made you happy, maybe getting rid of it will. - Joshua Becker

  ·       “The religion of living experience finds no difficulty in keeping ahead of all ... social developments and economic upheavals, amid which it ever functions as a moral stabilizer, social guide, and spiritual pilot.”

  ·       (On whether his life was a success): Neither on my deathbed nor before will I ask myself such a question. Nature is not an engineer or a contractor, and I myself am a part of Nature. - Albert Einstein

  ·       “Mechanists—humanists—tend to drift with the material currents. Idealists and spiritists dare to use their oars with intelligence and vigor in order to modify the apparently purely material course of the energy streams.”