What we truly desire is living without desire.
FRODE GASLAND
FRODE GASLAND
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Frode Gasland55 quotes“What we truly desire is living without desire.”
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Frode GaslandFrode Gasland The happy ending is that it is not ending.
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Frode GaslandFrode Gasland Spiritual awakening is a silent yes to everything.
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The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiJiddu Krishnamurti The very desire to be certain, to be secure, is the beginning of bondage.It’s only when the mind is not caught in the net of certainty, and is not seeking certainty, that it is in a state of discovery.
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Calvin CoolidgeCalvin Coolidge The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.
Robert KiyosakiRobert Kiyosaki Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman.
MenciusMencius Do not desire, for what you desire you get, and with it comes terrible bondage. It is nothing but bringing “noses on us,” as in the case of the man who had three boons to ask. We never get freedom until we are self-contained. “Self is the Saviour of self, none else.”
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Marcel ProustMarcel Proust It taught him how to listen — how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion.
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