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  • We must bear in mind, then, that there is nothing more difficult and dangerous, or more doubtful of success, than an attempt to introduce a new order of things in any state. For the innovator has for enemies all those who derived advantages from the old order of things, whilst those who expect to be benefited by the new institutions will be but lukewarm defenders.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Order Quotes , Mind Quotes
  • Nirvana is this moment seen directly. There is no where else than here. The only gate is now. The only doorway is your own body and mind. There’s nowhere to go. There’s nothing else to be. There’s no destination. It’s not something to aim for in the afterlife. It’s simply the quality of this moment.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Afterlife Quotes , Mind Quotes
  • As soon as I wake up I pay homage to the Buddha, and I try to prepare my mind to be more altruistic, more compassionate, during the day to come so I can be of benefit to beings. Then I do physical exersice - I walk on a treadmill.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Mind Quotes , Trying Quotes
  • The mind must be developed by you alone. There is no way for others to do the work and for you to reap the results. Reading someone else's blueprint of mental progress will not transfer its realizations to you. You have to develop them yourself.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Reading Quotes , Mind Quotes
  • The mind commands the body, and it obeys forthwith; the mind commands itself, and is resisted. The mind commands the hand to be moved, and such readiness is there that the command is scarce to be distinguished from the obedience. Yet the mind is mind, and the hand is body. The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it obeyeth not. Whence this monstrous thing? and why is it?
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Mind Quotes , Mental Illness Quotes