Chinmayananda Saraswati (Swami Chinmayananda Saraswatiwas) Quotes

Don't put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket

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• The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

  

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• I just throw on foundation and under-eye concealer, then dust bronzer on my cheeks so they look defined.

  

  Camila Alves
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• Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror.

  

  Octave Mirbeau
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• When you tell women that they are, and you train them to actually believe that their value is involved with, the commodification of their sexuality, then you open the floodgates to this kind of absurd sort of reductive view of a human.

  

  Kamala Lopez
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• If our hearts were truly pure, we would never have our fill of the words of your Lord

  

  Uthman ibn Affan
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• In the poorest countries...it is women who are the key to breaking out of poverty...and preparing another generation for...leading their countries into real security.

  

  Queen Noor of Jordan
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• A life is not a waste of time

  

  Nalini Singh
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• That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
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• Although Israel was founded based on the historic Jewish homeland and the need to have a Jewish homeland, Israeli democracy has been premised on everybody in the country being treated equally and fairly. And I think that that is what's best about Israeli democracy.

  

  Barack Obama
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• We don't turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up. We draw strength from our victories, and we learn from our mistakes, but we keep our eyes fixed on that distant horizon, but we keep our eyes fixed on that distant horizon, knowing that Providence is with us, and that we are surely blessed to be citizens of the greatest nation on Earth.

  

  Barack Obama
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• Bears being sent through the mail should never be squashed up to make them fit. It gives them indigestion.

  

  Pam Brown
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• We should say to God as we mingle with our dear ones each day, "God, give them each Thy blessing. They need it, because they live with me, and I am very selfish and unwilling to sacrifice very much for them, although I do love them.

  

  Ole Hallesby
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• You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.

  

  Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
  • Want
  • Always
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• Major political parties have a role, but they are incapable of initiating fundamental change because they are fundamentally tied to the status quo. They are the status quo.

  

  Marianne Williamson
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• I once went out with this girl, she was no bargain either, she showed up with pigtails under her arms.

  

  Jack Roy
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• No loose fish enters our quiet bay.

  

  Gertrude Atherton
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• Why doesn't constant trampling defeat the dandelion? The key to its strength is its long and sturdy root, which extends deep into the earth. The same priciple applies to people. The true victors in life are those who, enduring repeated challenges and setbacks, have sent the roots of their being to such a depth that nothing can shake them.

  

  Daisaku Ikeda
  • People
  • Life
  • Long

• As breath stills our mind, our energies are free to unhook from the senses and bend inward.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Mind
  • Free
  • Energy

• Don't put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket

  

  Chinmayananda Saraswati
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