ليس الشديد بالصرعة؛ إنما الشديد الذي يملك نفسه عند الغضبThe strong person is not the good wrestler. Rather,the strong person is the one who controls himself when he is angry.
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free
To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of loneliness and to change it by gentle and persistent efforts into a garden of solitude. —Henri J. M. Nouwen
They say you’re not punished for your sins, you’re punished by them.
Therefore the doubts which have arisen in your heart out of ignorance should be slashed by the weapon of knowledge.
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his...
The Bhagavad-gītā teaches one how to absorb the mind and intelligence in the thought of the Lord. Such absorption will enable one to transfer himself to the kingdom of the Lord. If the mind is engaged...
Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.
Now faith is being sure of what we believe in and certain of what we do not see. (Heb. 11:1)
My logic went as follows: If someone hurts you then you automatically want revenge. It doesn’t matter how long it takes, you want revenge. I thought, if I hurt her enough she would want revenge. There...
Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on any...
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delig...
Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action.
I want to banish fear from your life. I want you to feel loved and surrounded by My presence as Father—a presence that supports you, that will not hold you back from becoming the man that I have alway...
I see now that I was in pain and wanted others to feel it, too. This was my way of communicating.
I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.
Curving back within myself I create again and again.
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat it; for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ