12 Quotes Tagged: inner-strength

"Man can be master of nothing while he fears death, but he who does not fear it possesses all. If there were no suffering, man would not know his limitations, would not know himself. The hardest thing is to be able in your soul to unite the meaning of all. To unite all? Pierre asked himself. "No, not to unite. Thoughts cannot be united, but to harness all these thoughts together is what we need! Yes, one must harness them, must harness them!

When a situation feels like a matter of life and death the deep self is close at hand and it already carries inner medicine and its own life remedy.

It is the little things one bungles at. The big, real ones are nothing when they come.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

You have to rely on whatever sparks you have inside.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

It always surprised him when he thought of it later that he did not sink under the load of despair.

The sun shines not on us but in us.

Once he said to her: 'You are like me; you are different from other people. You are Kamala and no one else, and within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat any time and be yourself, just as I can. Few people have that capacity and yet everyone could have it.

Run towards the roar,’ the old people used to tell the young ones. When faced with great danger and when people panic and seek a false sense of safety, run towards the roaring and go where you fear to go. For only in facing your fears can you find some safety and a way through. When the world rattles and the end seems near, go towards the roar.

Limitation makes for power. The strength of the genie comes of his being confined in a bottle.

Revolution doesn't have to do with smashing something; it has to do with bringing something forth. If you spend all your time thinking about that which you are attacking, then you are negatively bound to it. You have to find the zeal in yourself and bring that out.