95 result(s) for Quotes From The Bhagavad Gita.
"You have the right to work, but never to the fruits of work."
"On this path effort never goes to waste, and there is no failure."
"Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self."
"The soul can never be cut to pieces by any weapon, nor burned by fire, nor moistened by water, nor withered by the wind."
"One who has control over the mind is tranquil in heat and cold, in pleasure and pain, and in honor and dishonor; and is ever steadfast with the Supreme Self."
"You have the right to perform your prescribed duties, but you are not entitled to the fruits of your actions."
"He alone sees truly who sees God in every creature he does not harm himself or others."
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"The senses are higher than the body, the mind higher than the senses; above the mind is the intellect, and above the intellect is the Atman. Thus, knowing that which is supreme, let the Atman rule the ego. Use your mighty arms to slay the fierce enemy that is selfish desire."
"The unreal has no being; the real never ceases to be."
"You have the right to work, but never claim the fruits of work."
"For the soul there is never birth nor death. Nor, having once been, does he ever cease to be. He is unborn, eternal, ever-existing, undying and primeval. He is not slain when the body is slain."
"Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace."
"Whatever happened, happened for the good; whatever is happening, is happening for the good; whatever will happen, will also happen for the good only. You need not have any regrets for the past. You need not worry for the future. The present is happening."
"The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path."
"For the soul there is neither birth nor death at any time."
"Those who are wise lament neither for the living nor the dead."
"Even a wise person acts in accordance with their own nature, for everyone follows their nature."
"The soul can never be cut into pieces by any weapon, nor burned by fire, nor moistened by water, nor withered by the wind."
"You are what your deep, driving desire is. As your desire is, so is your will. As your will is, so is your deed. As your deed is, so is your destiny."
"The wise sees knowledge and action as one; they see truly."
"Focused mind, faith and meditation can help you achieve what you desire."
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"Pleasure from the senses seems like nectar at first, but it is bitter as poison in the end."
"Whatever happened, happened for good. Whatever happens, happens for good. Whatever will happen, will also happen for good."
"Let a man lift himself by himself; let him not degrade himself; for that only the self is the friend of oneself and self is the enemy of oneself."
"The key to happiness and peace in life is detachment from desires."
"In the heart of whoever has faith in me, I am always there. They can gain what they desire and avoid what they do not desire."
"You came empty-handed, and you will leave empty-handed."
"Renounce the fruits of all actions."
"The indestructible, immeasurable and eternal soul dwells in the bodies of all living beings."
"The person whose mind is always free from attachment, who has subdued the mind and senses, and who is free from desires, attains the supreme perfection of freedom from karma through renunciation."
"Know that which pervades the entire body is indestructible. No one is able to destroy the imperishable soul."
"One should strive to become the master of their own mind and senses."
"Change is the law of the universe. You can be a millionaire, or a pauper in an instant."
"You came empty handed, and you will leave empty handed."
"There has never been a time when you and I have not existed, nor will there be a time when we will cease to exist."
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"The wise unify their consciousness and abandon attachment, and thus reach the ultimate goal."
"Whenever righteousness declines and unrighteousness prevails, I manifest Myself."
"Selfish action imprisons the world. Act selflessly, without any thought of personal profit."
"On this path, effort never goes to waste, and there is no failure."
"The importance of selfless, dedicated work is stressed - you take your line of duty to heart and make your contribution meaningful."
"Your own duty done imperfectly is better than someone else's work done perfectly."
"The happiness which comes from long practice, which leads to the end of suffering, which at first is like poison, but at last like nectar - this kind of happiness arises from the serenity of one's own mind."
"The soul is beyond the finite; it is immortal and infinite, only the body is finite."
"Perform all work carefully, guided by compassion."
"The supreme reality stands revealed when one sees the Lord in every creature."
"There is no work that affects Me; nor do I aspire for the fruits of action. One who understands this truth about Me also does not become entangled in the fruit of reactions of work."
"You have the right to work, but never to the fruits of work. You should never engage in action for the sake of reward, nor should you long for inaction."
"Equalizing the mind, rejecting all sides of desire, and devoid of expectations, alone, one accomplishes supreme peace."
"The wise unify their consciousness and abandon attachment, and so reach the ultimate goal."
"With the body, with the mind, with the intellect, even merely with the senses, the Yogis perform action toward self-purification, having abandoned attachment."
"Strive constantly to serve the welfare of the world; by devotion to selfless work one attains the supreme goal of life."
"The only way to rise is by lifting others."
"Your very nature will drive you to do even what you do not wish to do."
"Reshape yourself through the power of your will."
"Change is the law of the universe."
"Do your work with the welfare of others always in mind."
"Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed."
"In the fight for existence, know that only the fittest will survive."
"Death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead."
"The wise see that there is action in the midst of inaction and inaction in the midst of action."
"The soul is neither born, and nor does it ever die; nor having once existed, does it ever cease to be."
"The senses are higher than the body; the mind is higher than the senses; the intellect is higher than the mind; and the soul is higher than the intellect."
"He who is temperate in his habits of eating, sleeping, working and recreation can mitigate all material pains by practicing the yoga system."
"A man is made by his beliefs. As he believes, so he is."
"It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else's life with perfection."
"Abandon all attachment to the results of action and attain supreme peace."
"A self-controlled man who moves among sense objects free from attachment and aversion attains peace."
"The Self is never born, nor does It ever die; nor having once existed, does It cease to be. The Self is birthless, eternal, imperishable, and timeless and is never destroyed when the body is destroyed."
"Those who are alike in pleasure and pain, and look upon cold and heat; happiness and distress; honor and dishonor; as alike are illumined."
"The awakened sages call a person wise when all his undertakings are free from anxiety about results; all his selfish desires have been consumed in the fire of knowledge."
"He who is devoid of the power of discrimination, whose mind is undisciplined, and who is devoid of the power of concentration, will not attain the highest state of immortality."
"You have the right to work, but never to the fruit of work."
"The power of God is with you at all times; through the activities of mind, senses, breathing, and emotions; and is constantly doing all the work using you as a mere instrument."
"You came empty handed, and you will leave empty handed. What is yours today belonged to someone else yesterday, and will belong to someone else the day after tomorrow."
"Perform your obligatory duty, because action is indeed better than inaction."
"There is neither this world nor the world beyond nor happiness for the one who doubts."
"The mind is restless and difficult to restrain, but it is subdued by practice."
"In the waves of change, we find our true direction."
"The soul is neither born, and nor does it die."
"One who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is intelligent among men."
"One who remains unattached under all conditions comes to freedom."
"Even if you were the most sinful of sinners, when you are on the raft of knowledge you will safely cross the ocean of life."
"The self-controlled soul, who moves amongst sense objects, free from either attachment or repulsion, he wins eternal peace."
"Self-possessed, resolute, act without any anticipation of results, and in a non-anxious way."
"Set thy heart upon thy work, but never on its reward."
"A gift is pure when it is given from the heart to the right person at the right time and at the right place, and when we expect nothing in return."
"The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different."
"Established in yoga, perform action, O Arjuna, taking refuge in equanimity, remaining the same to success and failure alike. Equanimity is yoga."
"He alone sees truly who sees the Lord the same in every creature…seeing the same Lord everywhere, he does not harm himself or others."
"There is nothing lost or wasted in this life."
"The man who sees me in everything and everything within me will not be lost to me, nor will I ever be lost to him."
"Death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable."
"Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace."
"The belief of a person consists in loving all, life long."
"Your right is to work only, but never to the fruit thereof. Be not instrumental in making your actions bear fruit, nor let your attachment be towards inaction."
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