Vitragta Quotes

#1. Vitragta [a state of freedom from all worldly attachments] is the only way to 'swim' across lifetimes.

Dada Bhagwan

#2. To be free of insistence [free of forcing one's own opinion] is the path of Vitragta [attachment-free state, the enlightened one]. Quit insisting at all places. To even insist on the truth, God has considered it as ignorance. There is no insistence in 'Us' whatsoever!

Dada Bhagwan

#3. Attachment-abhorrence is the foundation for the worldly life and the foundation for 'Knowledge' is a state free of all attachments (vitragta).

Dada Bhagwan

#4. In this book I do not intend to give a blow-by-blow description of a sex bout: I find them inartistic, clinical and unpoetic. The circumstances that lead up to sex I find more interesting.

Charlie Chaplin

#5. I just want to be in the moment and enjoy the outdoors and nature. Be able to take advantage of all the things God provided for us. That would be really nice.

Gabrielle Dennis

#6. Maybe I don't have the same sense of humor. Maybe people aren't comfortable gauging a painting that way. They think that if it's a painting then it must be serious. I think Picasso can be hilarious, to name one example.

Joe Bradley

#7. Oh,Sara. It is like a story." "It is a story ... everything is a story. You are a story-I am a story. Miss Minchin is a story.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#8. What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice.

Demosthenes

#9. I realized that there was much more to my voice than I'd ever been led to explore and that I could make my own songs.

Lia Ices

#10. My mum was a children's librarian, so I spent a lot of time in the library. My reading life, because of my mum's work, was evenly split between American, Canadian, Australian and British authors.

Eleanor Catton

#11. I never think of myself as lumbering, but I guess I am. I forget how huge I am sometimes. I've seen movies where I'm with a group of people, and I'm like, 'God, I'm just so gargantuanly bigger than anyone else there.'

John Carroll Lynch

#12. I plan for the future, but the only day I really worry about is the day I'm living right now.

Richard Simmons

#13. You are the only real authority in your life, but you yield that status to so many externals by believing in them, by having been punished or forced into accepting them.

Thomas Daniel Nehrer

#14. I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.

Zooey Deschanel

#15. Not just the absence of sound, but positive, warm, burnished silence.

Jincy Willett