Quotes - Shorena (Tbilisi, 19, Georgia) Showing 1-30 of 76

#1

“Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: non-conformity, rules

1254 likes

#2

“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

1056 likes

#3

“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: selflessness

1130 likes

#4

“This is my simple religion. No need for temples. No need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple. Your philosophy is simple kindness.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

1017 likes

#5

“Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: success

972 likes

#6

“I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends.”
― Hh the Dalai Lama

106 likes

#7

“Sleep is the best meditation.”
― Unknonwn

146 likes

#8

“We are visitors on this planet. We are here for one hundred years at the very most. During that period we must try to do something good, something useful, with our lives. if you contribute to other people's happiness, you will find the true meaning of life.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

151 likes

#9

“Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: love, roots

275 likes

#10

“Someone else's action should not determine your response.”
― Dalai Lama

94 likes

#11

“Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”
― Lao Tsu, Tao Teh Ching

tags: philosophy, wayfinding

3474 likes

#12

“Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.”
― Lao Tzu

1723 likes

#13

“The best fighter is never angry.”
― Lao Tzu

2123 likes

#14

“Manifest plainness,
Embrace simplicity,
Reduce selfishness,
Have few desires.”
― Lao Tzu

976 likes

#15

“Act without expectation.”
― Lao Tzu

729 likes

#16

“To attain knowledge, add things everyday. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.”
― Lao Tse

tags: knowledge-wisdom

660 likes

#17

“I have three precious things which I hold fast and prize. The first is gentleness; the second is frugality; the third is humility, which keeps me from putting myself before others. Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: frugality, humility, leadership

604 likes

#18

“Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing.”
― Lao Tzu

403 likes

#19

“To know that you do not know is the best.
To think you know when you do not is a disease.
Recognizing this disease as a disease is to be free of it.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: ignorance, knowledge

535 likes

#20

“If you are depressed you are living in the past.
If you are anxious you are living in the future.
If you are at peace you are living in the present.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: misattributed, misattributed-lao-tzu

2089 likes

#21

“Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: knowledge

458 likes

#22

“I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.”
― Lao Tzu

322 likes

#23

“Loss is not as bad as wanting more.”
― Lao Tzu

300 likes

#24

“What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.”
― Lao Tzu

361 likes

#25

“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: philosophy, taoism

599 likes

#26

“The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.”
― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

tags: wisdom-for-living

535 likes

#27

“The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.”
― Albert Einstein

1983 likes

#28

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

148489 likes

#29

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, inspirational, life, live, miracle, miracles

49886 likes

#30

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: 1929, viereck-interview

37579 likes

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