Viveka Quotes

#1. Discrimination, viveka, means you know the difference between the transient and the eternal. That's what discrimination means in Shankara's yoga.

Frederick Lenz

#2. All our reasoning boils down to yielding to sentiment.

Blaise Pascal

#3. My mom was born poor, raised poor, and was going to die poor.

Kenny Troutt

#4. Julia wasn't breathing. How could she when the sensation was so intense? The taste of peppermint, the scent of Aramis, the way his breath consumed her.

Sylvain Reynard

#5. Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?

Ram Dass

#6. If you don't make peace with your own mortality, you'll never know what it's like to truly be alive.

Moxie Mezcal

#7. Your role as their teacher is to let them know ahead of time that if Jesus can't handle a little partying, we all need a new Jesus.

Brad M. Griffin

#8. Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#9. There is a subtle yet profound difference between giving up and letting go' Just let go. Look at me, Moe seems to say. I can't speak, I can't move, but by my soul I know what this life is for.

Michael Ignatieff

#10. Startled pigeons filled the old, shadowy rooms and crumbling hallways with their soft thunder.

Stephen King