Ganesha's Quotes

#1. Sometimes if I am walking down the street and thinking about my panoply of God, Ganesha, Parvati [Ganesha's mother], I say "Lucifer," because he belongs in that panoply. I miss him. That's why I'm a theist.

Kevin Sessums

#2. What were you thinking about? When I came in?"
"Being Sam," I said.
"What a nice thing to be," Grace said. And then she smiled, bigger and bigger, until I felt my expression mirror hers, our noses touching.

Maggie Stiefvater

#3. We're all doctors trading sadness for numbness
grass looks much greener but it's green-painted cement
the mayor's machines are there cleaning the pavement
you can't make dirt clean so we'll just lemon-scent it

Modest Mouse

#4. I was told that Ganesha sat between Lakshmi and Saraswati. My quest to attain the blessings of both goddesses explains my physique.

Ashwin Sanghi

#5. By centering our lives on timeless, unchanging principles, we create a fundamental paradigm of effective living. It is the center that puts all other centers in perspective.

Stephen Covey

#6. I don't think 'pop' should mean that you had no talent.

Grace Jones

#7. It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given. We must remember that each of us is made in the image of God, that there are no unimportant persons. Everyone matters to God and to his fellowmen.

Marvin J. Ashton

#8. How does the Christian who claims a weeping statue of Mary is a miracle explain the milk-drinking statues of the Hindu god Ganesha?
How does the Christian who says a healing miracle proves the existence of Jesus feel about millions of claims of divine healings by Muslims and Hindus?

Guy P. Harrison

#9. He still feels like home.

Maggi Myers

#10. But the ways we abuse a thing do not negate the value of that thing.

Matt Chandler

#11. Great offices will have great talents.

William Cowper

#12. The intellectual approach to Ganesha is called gyan yoga. The emotional approach to Ganesha is called bhakti yoga. And a mechanical, ritualistic, approach to Ganesha is called karma yoga. Different

Devdutt Pattanaik

#13. God is able to really use a person, who puts all that he has got into his work, who works hard, sweating his guts out to the point of complete exhaustion, using the last of his strength

Sunday Adelaja

#14. I like to joke that I started writing long poems out the anxiety over ending and starting poems. It just seemed easier to keep going.

Alison Hawthorne Deming

#15. The elephant goad represents Yama, the god of death and bondage. Ganesha thus acknowledges the life-giving aspect of nature as well as the life-taking aspect of nature.

Devdutt Pattanaik

#16. If we can learn anything from Lord Ganesha, it is: Be sincere and care no one in the line of duty.

Mohith Agadi

#17. People don't dislike change, they dislike being changed.

Dean Ornish

#18. To protect the separate self, we push certain things away, while to bolster it we hold on to other things and identify with them. A

Jack Kornfield