"We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion."

-- Mother Teresa

#Yoga Quotes #Gun Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking you cannot find.”
“I know that I've been given more than beyond measure. I come alive when I see beyond my fears. I know that I've been given more than earthly treasure. I come alive when I've broken down and given you control.”

Source : Song: Beyond Measure, Album: Beyond Measure, 2006
“Man has slapped nature in the face. If you slap it, it will slap you back.”
“It's seriously unfortunate when an elected official of the federal government says she's [Michelle Bachmann] going to deliberately break the law. I don't know what kind of signal she thinks that sends, but if she believes that's a good signal, I'm sad for the country. I think that it's deeply, deeply, unfortunate that a member of Congress would, in effect, invite other people who feel that way to say, "Well, I don't have to do it either."”
“...we should all fortify ourselves against the dark hours of depression by cultivating a deep distrust of the certainties of despair. Despair is relentless in the certainties of its pessimism. But we have seen again and again, from our own experience and others', that absolute statements of hopelessness that we make in the dark are notoriously unreliable. Our dark certainties are not sureties.”
“The realities of life do not allow themselves to be forgotten.”
“With their tinted windows up, the cars of the rich go like dark eggs down the roads of Delhi. Every now and then an egg will crack open a woman's hand, dazzling with gold bangles, stretches out an open window, flings an empty mineral water bottle onto the road and then the window goes up, and the egg is resealed.”

Source : Aravind Adiga (2008). “The White Tiger”, p.81, Atlantic Books Ltd
“Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices.”

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