Paramananda Quotes

#1. Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers.

Brian Herbert

#2. I think "quiet" sometime is a greater power than noise. It can harbor and reveal feelings that can't be expressed.

Robert Redford

#3. Speeches in our culture are the vacuum that fills a vacuum.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#4. True meditation gives us, as it were, wings for flight to a higher realm and thus detaches us from terrestrial fetters.

Swami Paramananda

#5. A child is not to blame for being immersed in a certain environment and handed down complexes

Sunday Adelaja

#6. Oftentimes, the only evidence left behind at the scene of a shooting are bullet shell casings.

Grace Meng

#7. There are certain things that have universal attributes, like music. Something of greater magnitude is conveyed by them. They connect us with the universal storehouse of life and knowledge.

Swami Paramananda

#8. sometimes i am not sure.
if i am
writing the poem
or the poem
is writing me.

Sanober Khan

#9. True self-reliance does not mean reliance on one's physical strength; it means reliance on something mightier, something which is less perishable ... It means trusting in the spiritual.

Swami Paramananda

#10. Evil can never survive, though for a time it may seem to triumph. It is only a question of our endurance and patience.

Swami Paramananda

#11. Self-realisation means that we have been consciously connected with our source of being. Once we have made this connection, then nothing can go wrong ...

Swami Paramananda

#12. Maybe you didn't need to know anything special to write a work of fiction. Maybe you didn't need to delve into some kind of life question you knew you'd lived. Perhaps your subconscious would do the job for you, if only you dared to dream.

L.L. Barkat

#13. We become our own enemy when we are thrown out of balance by anger, hatred, grief, or any other intense emotion. We are for the time being obsessed by something alien.

Swami Paramananda

#14. You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked.

Kabir Bedi

#15. University makes you knowledgeable;
the university of life makes you wise.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#16. He who sees all beings in his Self and his Self in all beings, he never suffers; because when he sees all creatures within his true Self, then jealousy, grief and hatred vanish.

Paramananda

#17. There is no map that can show you how to leap. The map for this is somewhere in our own imagination.

Swami Paramananda

#18. Certainly, when I'd left Iraq back in 2008, I'd been proud of my service, but whether we'd been successful or not was still an open question.

Phil Klay

#19. I think ultimately audience members like to see someone controlling the quality of a film. A lot of films you see are made by committees and studios and producers.

John Carney

#20. Accept the fact that life presents us with opportunities to find more than one "one," and that you have learned a mighty life lesson when the next one comes along.

Emily Yoffe