The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.
The most important lesson that man can learn from life, is not that there is pain in this world, but that it is possible for him to transmute it into joy.
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.
Beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love
A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. A lamp can never light another lamp unless it continues to burn its own flame. The teacher who has come to the end of his subject, who has no living traffic with his knowledge but merely repeats his lesson to his students, can only load their minds, he cannot quicken them.
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
Go not to the temple to put flowers upon the feet of God, first fill your own house with the fragrance of love. Go not to the temple to light candles before the altar of God, first remove the darkness of sin from your heart. Go not to the temple to bow down your head in prayer, first learn to bow in humility before your fellow men. Go not to the temple to pray on bended knees, first bend down to lift someone who is down trodden. Go not to the temple to ask for forgiveness for your sins, first forgive from your heart those who have sinned against you.
Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
For man is by nature an artist.
The main object of teaching is not to give explanations, but to knock at the doors of the mind.
When I go from hence, let this be my parting word, that what I have seen is unsurpassable.
For every child that is born, it brings with it the hope that God is not yet disappointed with man.
The problem is not how to wipe out all differences, but how to unite with all differences intact.
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Art awakens a sense of real by establishing an intimate relationship between our inner being and the universe at large, bringing us a consciousness of deep joy.
We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every second.
Love gives beauty to everything it touches.
If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.
A lamp can only light another lamp when it continues to burn in its own flame.
... let us unite, not in spite of our differences, but through them. For differences can never be wiped away, and life would be so much the poorer without them. Let all human races keep their own personalities, and yet come together, not in a uniformity that is dead, but in a unity that is living.
The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.
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