Bhakti Charu Swami Quotes

We don't have to become big scholars, we don't have to become big supermen. We simply have to become a humble servant of Lord Krishna.

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• I am trying to do comedy on every single medium. I consider myself a public servant.

  

  T. J. Miller
  • Comedy
  • Public
  • Servant

• Amelie said, “I won’t be your servant in Morganville. Nor should you be mine. Equals.” She offered her hand to him, and he looked down at it, clearly taken aback. But he took it. “Now defend what is ours, my partner.” He grinned … grinned! … and whirled to meet Myrnin in midleap as Myrnin attacked.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • She
  • Hand
  • Taken

• Behind the debris of these self-styled, sullen supermen and imperial diplomatists, there stands the gigantic figure of one person, because of whom, by whom, in whom, and through whom alone mankind might still have hope. The person of Jesus Christ.

  

  Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Hope
  • Alone
  • Jesus

• The holy name of Krishna has extraordinary spiritual potency because the name of God is nondifferent from God Himself.

  

  A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  • God
  • Spiritual
  • Names

• True greatness is devoting all my energy to becoming a servant and not getting upset when I am treated like one.

  

  Bill Gothard
  • True
  • Energy
  • Greatness

• When we vest our personal opinions with the trappings of religion, we make religion the servant of our politics.

  

  John C. Danforth
  • Opinion
  • Servant
  • Vests

• The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life - the number of children, whether she had money of her own, if she had a room to herself, whether she had help bringing up her family, if she had servants, whether part of the housework was her task - it is only when we can measure the way of life and experience made possible to the ordinary woman that we can account for the success or failure of the extraordinary woman as a writer.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Children
  • Helping
  • Extraordinary

• In the 18th century, if women wanted to travel and they dressed as a man, people would not look twice. Your clothes said everything. Also there were masters and servants swapping clothes. You could be anything, your clothes told everything!

  

  Vivienne Westwood
  • People
  • Men
  • Servant

• Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Acting
  • Brains
  • Scholars

• I have been formerly so silly as to hope that every servant I had might be made a friend; I am now convinced that the nature of servitude generally bears a contrary tendency. People's characters are to be chiefly collected from their education and place in life; birth itself does but little.

  

  William Shenstone
  • Character
  • Silly
  • Birth

• President means chief servant.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • President
  • Servant
  • Chief

• The weapon of nonviolence does not need supermen or superwomen to wield it; even beings of common clay can use it and have used it before this with success.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Success
  • Weapon
  • Clay

• I am your Prince and you will marry me," Humperdinck said. Buttercup whispered, "I am your servant and I refuse." "I am you Prince and you cannot refuse." "I am your loyal servant and I just did." "Refusal means death." "Kill me then.

  

  William Goldman
  • Mean
  • Servant
  • Loyal

• Up until I became a father, it was all about self-obsession. But then I learned exactly what it's all about: the delight of being a servant.

  

  Eric Clapton Blind Faith
  • Father
  • Parent
  • Servant

• I only wish, while I am a servant of the public, to know the will of my masters, that I may govern my self accordingly.

  

  George Washington
  • Wish
  • Masters
  • Servant

• A Christian is a perfectly free lord of all, subject to none. A Christian is a perfectly dutiful servant of all, subject of all, subject to all.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Free
  • Christian
  • Servant

• The act of contributing to the lives of others is its own reward. A servant's heart is a greater motivator than financial gain.

  

  Thomas Kinkade
  • Rewards
  • Gains
  • Servant

• Scholars sometimes use technical terms (i.e., Hypostases) for no good reason, other than the fact that they are the technical terms scholars use.

  

  Bart Ehrman
  • Reason
  • Terms
  • Scholars

• There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia', but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event.

  

  R. D. Laing
  • Political
  • Schizophrenia

• Once in a while, the thumb that fits over the neck of the guitar kinda bothers me a little bit, but not that much yet. I figure in time I won't do much because of my age.

  

  B. B. King
  • Time
  • Age
  • Guitar

• We don't have to become big scholars, we don't have to become big supermen. We simply have to become a humble servant of Lord Krishna.

  

  Bhakti Charu Swami
  • Servant
  • Scholars
  • Krishna