"In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart." 

-Lao Tzu

"Meditation is an effort to get rid of personality and to reach to your living sources of life, your individuality, your flame."
-Osho

“The bad news: there is no key to the universe. The good news: it was never locked.” 
-Swami Beyondananda

“The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.”
-Pema Chödrön

“To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.” 

-Mary Oliver

“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.” 
-Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy

“Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.” 

-Mary Theresa Schmich

“Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.”
-Etty Hillesum

"All the things that truly matter — beauty, love, creativity, joy, inner peace — arise from beyond the mind." 
-Eckhart Tolle

"A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude." 
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form."  
-Rumi

"There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved."
-Sri Chinmoy

"When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it’s bottomless." 

-Pema Chödrön

"The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart." 

-Benjamin Franklin

“Nirvana or lasting enlightenment or true spiritual growth can be achieved only through persistent exercise of real love.” 
-Morgan Scott Peck

“If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is ''the quiet acceptance of what is.''” 

-Wayne W. Dyer

“There is no enlightenment outside of daily life.” 

-Thich Nhat Hanh

“Enlightenment is not imagining figures of light but making the darkness conscious.” 

-Carl Gustav Jung

"Knowledge will give you power, but character respect." 

-Bruce Lee

"You can cheat an honest man but you can not make a fool out of him." 
-Confucius