"If you do a good act, it cancels the effects of your evil deeds. If one prays, takes the Name of God and thinks of Him, the effects of evil are cancelled."

-- Sarada Devi

#Thinking Quotes #Names Quotes #Evil Quotes

“So much of life was the peeling away of illusions.”

Source : Matthew Thomas (2014). “We Are Not Ourselves: A Novel”, p.117, Simon and Schuster
“I don't see myself as legendary. If you want a legend, talk about someone like Duke Kahanamoku.”
“There is nothing so annoying as having two people talking when you're busy interrupting.”
“I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”

Source : Quoted in Bulletin (San Francisco), 2 Dec. 1916.
“When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mstislav Rostropovich from Dec 20, 2016
“Your past may not be perfect, but it was perfect for your purpose.”

Source : BO SANCHEZ “You’re Weird: (In a Wonderful Way)”, Shepherds Voice Publications, Inc.
“I sometimes wish I had never had to sell a painting. Every painting you make represents the time it was made and how you were feeling and what your influences were... You are never going to feel that way again, so you can never repeat it...”
“If you give people a good enough 'why', they will always figure out the 'how'.”

Source : Twitter post from Jul 17, 2013

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