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24 Quotes from Om Swami That Will Change Your Life
3 min readJun 15, 2024
- Chaos, circumstances, obstacles may be external, but conflict is always internal.
- Don’t hurt what you want to keep. If you want to keep, that is.
- We naturally crave for a dessert when the tummy is full.
- No one is born with a purpose, everyone discovers theirs.
- A life without meaning is a boring one bereft of anything to look forward to.
- Opportunities don’t really knock, they are created.
- Every tick of the clock will lift you.
- Whether a glassful of water is adequate is not so much about the absolute quantity of water as it is about your thirst. If you are not thirsty, even very little will do, but if your soul is parched, a whole ocean won’t suffice.
- Simple lives are beautiful lives.
- The prison inside our mind is built using the bricks of desires that are cemented in attachment. Awareness is the only door, mindfulness the only window. Detachment is the only dozer to raze this prison.
- If mind is a monkey, banana is desire. That clenched fist is attachment and the wise farmer symbolizes detachment. All climbed up on the tree of life. And, coconut? What’s coconut. It’s samsara.
- Carve your way through…
